# יָעֵן (yaen)

Israeli respelling: ya-en. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3283. 1 Old Testament occurrences.

the ostrich (probably from its answering cry

King James renderings: ostrich.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/yaen-h3283

## Occurrences

- [Lamentations 4:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/4/3) — Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriche…