Strong’s H0365
אַיֶּלֶת
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
ayeleth
Pronunciation
ah-yeh'-leth
Definition
Doe, Hind
Meaning
a doe
Usage
The term "ayelet" refers to a female deer, specifically a doe or hind. In the Hebrew Bible, it is often used metaphorically to convey beauty, grace, and swiftness. The imagery of a doe is employed to evoke a sense of gentleness and elegance, often in poetic and romantic contexts.
Bible references
Psalm 22:1;Proverbs 5:19;Jeremiah 14:5