# H3283 יָעֵן

יָעֵן (yâʻên), Strong’s H3283: the ostrich (probably from its answering cry KJV: ostrich.. Occurs 1 times.

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*yâʻên* — the ostrich (probably from its answering cry

KJV: ostrich.

Derived from [יַעַן yaʻan](https://besorah.bible/word/H3282) (heed)

Occurs 1 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [יָעֵן] n.[m.] ostrich (i.e. voracious one?);—only La 4:3 Kt

## Where it occurs
- [Lamentations 4:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/lamentations/4?v=3) — Even the jackals offer their breast. They nurse their young ones. But the daughter of my people has become cruel, like…