אַיָּ֥ה
𐤀𐤉𐤄
Ayah
Aiah
Personal name meaning 'falcon' or 'vulture', borne by two individuals in the Hebrew Bible. The form is identical to the common noun for a bird of prey, specifically a kite or vulture. Used as a proper name, it does not retain animal associations but functions as a conventional theophoric or descriptive personal designation.
1 Chronicles 1:40 · Word #10
Lexicon H345
| Lemma | אַיָּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤉𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Ayah |
| Strong's | H345 |
| Definition | Personal name meaning 'falcon' or 'vulture', borne by two individuals in the Hebrew Bible. The form is identical to the common noun for a bird of prey, specifically a kite or vulture. Used as a proper name, it does not retain animal associations but functions as a conventional theophoric or descriptive personal designation. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Aiah |
SIBI-P1 Translation H345-01
Falcon
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun, feminine singular absolute; personal name with no pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a proper name derived directly from the noun for a bird of prey. Rendering it as "Falcon" preserves the root imagery of swift, keen-sighted flight while reflecting its function as a singular personal name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Ayah
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Falcon |
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