אַיִלʼayil
אַ֫יִל: ram
Pronunciation: ah'-yil · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H352
Meanings
3. rams' skins dyed red (Exodus 25:5; Exodus 26:14; Exodus 35:7)
אַ֫יִל: projecting pillar, pilaster (1 Kings 6:31; Ezekiel 40:14; Ezekiel 41:3; Ezekiel 40:48; Ezekiel 40:10)
אַ֫יִל: leader, chief (Exodus 15:15; Ezekiel 34:17; Ezekiel 31:11; Ezekiel 17:13; 2 Kings 24:15)
אַ֫יִל: terebinth (Genesis 12:6; Genesis 14:6; Isaiah 1:29; Isaiah 57:5; Isaiah 61:3)
Same root
- אוּלʼûwl · H193the body (as being rolled together); also powerful
- אֱיָלʼĕyâl · H353strength
- אַיָּלʼayâl · H354a stag or male deer
- אֵילוֹןʼÊylôwn · H356Elon, the name of a place in Palestine, and also of one Hittite, two Israelites
- אֵילוֹתʼÊylôwth · H359Eloth or Elath, a place on the Red Sea
- אֵילָםʼêylâm · H361a pillar-space (or colonnade), i.e. a pale (or portico)
- אֵילִםʼÊylim · H362Elim, a place in the Desert
- אֵיל פָּארָןʼÊyl Pâʼrân · H364El-Paran, a portion of the district of Paran
Where it appears
Appears 187 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 15:9 The Lord told him, “Bring me a three-year-old heifer, a three-year-old female goat, a three-year-old ram, a turtledove, and a young pigeon.”
- Genesis 22:13 Then Abraham looked up and saw a ram caught by its horns in a thicket. So he took the ram and sacrificed it as a burnt offering in place of his son.
- Genesis 31:38 “For twenty years I have been with you, caring for your flocks. In all that time your sheep and goats never miscarried. In all those years I never used a single ram of yours for food.
- Genesis 32:14 200 female goats, 20 male goats, 200 ewes, 20 rams,
- Exodus 15:15 The leaders of Edom are terrified; the nobles of Moab tremble. All who live in Canaan melt away;
- Exodus 25:5 tanned ram skins and fine goatskin leather; acacia wood;
See every passage
- Genesis 15:9, 22:13, 31:38, 32:14
- Exodus 15:15, 25:5, 26:14, 29:1, 29:3, 29:15, 29:16, 29:17, 29:18, 29:19, 29:20, 29:22, 29:26, 29:27, 29:31, 29:32, 35:7, 35:23, 36:19, 39:34
- Leviticus 5:15, 5:16, 5:18, 6:6, 8:2, 8:18, 8:20, 8:21, 8:22, 8:29, 9:2, 9:4, 9:18, 9:19, 16:3, 16:5, 19:21, 19:22, 23:18
- Numbers 5:8, 6:14, 6:17, 6:19, 7:15, 7:17, 7:21, 7:23, 7:27, 7:29, 7:33, 7:35, 7:39, 7:41, 7:45, 7:47, 7:51, 7:53, 7:57, 7:59, 7:63, 7:65, 7:69, 7:71, 7:75, 7:77, 7:81, 7:83, 7:87, 7:88, 15:6, 15:11, 23:1, 23:2, 23:4, 23:14, 23:29, 23:30, 28:11, 28:12, 28:14, 28:19, 28:20, 28:27, 28:28, 29:2, 29:3, 29:8, 29:9, 29:13, 29:14, 29:17, 29:18, 29:20, 29:21, 29:23, 29:24, 29:26, 29:27, 29:29, 29:30, 29:32, 29:33, 29:36, 29:37
- Deuteronomy 32:14
- 1 Samuel 15:22
- 1 Kings 6:31
- 2 Kings 3:4, 24:15
- 1 Chronicles 15:26, 29:21
- 2 Chronicles 13:9, 17:11, 29:21, 29:22, 29:32
- Ezra 8:35, 10:19
- Job 42:8
- Psalms 66:15, 114:4, 114:6
- Isaiah 1:11, 1:29, 34:6, 57:5, 60:7, 61:3
- Jeremiah 51:40
- Ezekiel 17:13, 27:21, 31:11, 31:14, 32:21, 34:17, 39:18, 40:9, 40:10, 40:14, 40:16, 40:21, 40:24, 40:26, 40:29, 40:31, 40:33, 40:34, 40:36, 40:37, 40:38, 40:48, 40:49, 41:1, 41:3, 43:23, 43:25, 45:23, 45:24, 46:4, 46:5, 46:6, 46:7, 46:11
- Daniel 8:3, 8:4, 8:6, 8:7, 8:20
- Micah 6:7
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).