יָעֵן
yaen · ostrich
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3283 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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yaen (יָעֵן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “ostrich”.
It appears in the form read aloud (qere) in Lamentations 4:3; the written text has another form of the same word.
How to say it
ya·en
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Lamentations 4:3
Even jackals offer the breast; they nurse their cubs; the daughter of my people has turned cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.