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yāʿēn יָעֵן ‘ostrich’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from the same as yaʿan יַעַן ‘because’
Roots: יען

yāʿēn n, f
1) ostrich
 1a) ceremonially unclean animal

Mentioned in Lamentations 4:3

2014 — 2024 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Implemented as part of the research project at the ENS by M.Seveleu-Dubrovnik, PhD.
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