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title: דַּיָּה — falcon · The Tanakh dictionary
description: דַּיָּה (1772), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: falcon. BDB 1906: n.f. id. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# דַּיָּה

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«דַּיָּה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **falcon** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 1772 · **BDB:** דַּיָּה

### Glosses

kite (1); red.kites (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

falcon [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1772/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. id. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1772/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. id.—frequenting ruins, cf. Di l.c.; דַּיּוֹת Is 34:15 (on הַדַּיָּה Dt 14:13 cf. foregoing).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «דַּיָּה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1772/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Deuteronomy 14:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.14.13/)

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וְהָרָאָה֙ וְאֶת־הָ֣אַיָּ֔ה וְהַדַּיָּ֖ה לְמִינָֽהּ׃

*Word for word:* and the kite and (et) the.black kite and the.red kite to kind its

*JPS 1917:* and the glede, and the falcon, and the kite after its kinds;

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[Isaiah 34:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.34.15/)

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שָׁ֣מָּה קִנְּנָ֤ה קִפּוֹז֙ וַתְּמַלֵּ֔ט וּבָקְעָ֖ה וְדָגְרָ֣ה בְצִלָּ֑הּ אַךְ־שָׁ֛ם נִקְבְּצ֥וּ דַיּ֖וֹת אִשָּׁ֥ה רְעוּתָֽהּ׃

*Word for word:* there (to) it.will.make.a.nest arrow.snake\[s\] and it.laid.eggs and it.will.hatch and it.will.gather.a.brood in shadow its surely there they.will.be.gathered red.kites each companion its

*JPS 1917:* There shall the arrowsnake make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and brood under her shadow; yea, there shall the kites be gathered, every one with her mate.

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