H255: אֹחַ
ʼôach · pronounced o'-akh · “howling animal”
Definition
a howler or lonesome wild animal
KJV translates it as: doleful creature.
Word origin: probably from H253 (אָח);
Extended definition
1) howling animal
1a) jackal
1b) hyena
1a) jackal
1b) hyena
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H255 is translated
- jackals ×1
Bible verses with H255 (ʼôach)
ʼôach appears in 1 verse.
- Isaiah 13:21
But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.