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ṣī צִי ‘wild beast’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from the same as ṣiyyā צִיָּה ‘dryness’
Roots: ציה

ṣī n, m
1) a wild beast, desert-dweller, crier, yelper
 1a) a specific wild beast but not certainly identified

Mentioned in Isaiah 13:21, 34:14, 23:13 Jeremiah 50:39 Psalms 72:9, 74:14

2014 — 2026 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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