ayyah (Aiah) · Rightly

Meaning

A Horite, son of Zibeon
Father of Rizpah, Saul's concubine
A Horite, son of Zibeon
Father of Rizpah, Saul's concubine

How it's translated

aiah 5
and aiah 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

2 Samuel 4
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 1

3 books in all.

Explore in Scripture

2 Samuel 3:7And Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and Ishbosheth said to Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in unto my father’s concubine?
2 Samuel 21:8But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bare unto Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she brought up for Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite:
2 Samuel 21:10And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.
2 Samuel 21:11And it was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done.
1 Chronicles 1:40The sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah.

Hebrew dictionary

אַיָּה ayyah · Aiah

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.24; son of: Zibeon (H6649H); brother of: Anah (H6034I) § Aiah or Ajah = "falcon" 1) a Horite, son of Zibeon 2) father of Rizpah, Saul's concubine

אַיָּה ayyah · Aiah

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.3.7; father of: Rizpah (H7532) § Aiah or Ajah = "falcon" 1) a Horite, son of Zibeon 2) father of Rizpah, Saul's concubine

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).