H338 אִי

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences

אִי

ʼîy · ee

Definition

a howler (used only in the plural), i.e. any solitary wild creature

KJV Renderings

wild beast of the islands.

Derivation / Etymology

probably identical with H337 (אִי) (through the idea of a doleful sound);

KJV Verses (3)

Isaiah 13:22And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
Isaiah 34:14The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.
Jeremiah 50:39Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.