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# יַעֲלָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3280

**mountain-goat** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

mountain-goat [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3280/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יַעֲלָה: n.f. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3280/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. = i. יָעֵל (female);—אַיֶּלֶת אֲהָבִים וְיַעֲלַת חֵן Pr 5:19 fig. of wife.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (13 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (9 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a mountain goat (1).

## In the verses

[Proverbs 5:19](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.5.19/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.5.19/#tree)

אַיֶּ֥לֶת אֲהָבִ֗ים וְֽיַעֲלַ֫ת־חֵ֥ן דַּ֭דֶּיהָ יְרַוֻּ֣ךָ בְכָל־עֵ֑ת בְּ֝אַהֲבָתָ֗הּ תִּשְׁגֶּ֥ה תָמִֽיד׃

*Word for word:* a.doe of.loves and a.mountain.goat of.grace breasts her may they.satisfy.you at every time by love her may.you.be.intoxicated continually

*JPS 1917:* A lovely hind and a graceful doe, let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; with her love be thou ravished always.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3280.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3280/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).