Occurrences
Yaʻănâh occurs 8 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (1), Deuteronomy (1), Job (1), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (1), Micah (1)
- Leviticus 11:16 — And the owl (הַֽיַּעֲנָ֔ה), and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
- Deuteronomy 14:15 — And the owl (הַֽיַּעֲנָ֔ה), and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
- Job 30:29 — I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls (יַעֲנָֽה).
- Isaiah 13:21 — But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls (יַֽעֲנָ֔ה) shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
- Isaiah 34:13 — And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls (יַעֲנָֽה).
- Isaiah 43:20 — The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls (יַֽעֲנָ֑ה): because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.
- Jeremiah 50:39 — Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls (יַֽעֲנָ֑ה) shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.
- Micah 1:8 — Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls (יַעֲנָֽה).