King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3284
Transliteration: yaanah
Phonetic Spelling: (yah-an-aw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: perhaps greed
Meaning: perhaps greed
Word Summary
yaanah: perhaps greed
Original Word: יַעֲנָהTransliteration: yaanah
Phonetic Spelling: (yah-an-aw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: perhaps greed
Meaning: perhaps greed
Strong's Concordance
owl Feminine of ya'en, and meaning the same -- + owl.
see HEBREW ya'en
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3284. yaanah
יַעֲנָה noun feminine greed (?); — only in בַּתהַֿיַּעֲנָה Leviticus 11:16; Deuteronomy 14:15; בְּנוֺתיַֿעֲנָה Micah 1:8 5t.; — ostrich, (see √ יען above); as wailing (simile of mourning) 1:8 ("" תַּנִּים); symbolic of loneliness Job 30:29 (לב וְרֵעַ לְתַנִּים הָיִיתִי ׳אָח ׳יַעֲ); of desolation, as dwelling among ruins Isaiah 13:21; 34:13 ("" תַּנִּים), Jeremiah 50:39; dwelling in desert Isaiah 43:20 ("" תַּנִּים); unclean fowl Leviticus 11:16; Deuteronomy 14:15.