דאה

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Hebrew

Verb

דָּאָה (da'á) (pa'al construction)

  1. To soar. Modern sense: To glide
    • Tanach, Psalms 18:11, with translation of the New International Version:
      וַיִּרְכַּב עַל כְּרוּב וַיָּעֹף; וַיֵּדֶא עַל כַּנְפֵי רוּחַ.
      vayyirkáv 'al kərúv vayya'óf; vayyéde 'al kanfḗ rúaḥ.
      He mounted the cherubim and flew; he soared on the wings of the wind.

Conjugation

Noun

דָּאָה (da'áf

  1. Alternative form of דַּיָּה
    • Tanach, Leviticus 11:14, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      וְאֶת־הַדָּאָה וְאֶת־הָאַיָּה לְמִינָהּ
      vəet-haddaá vəet-haayyá ləmináh.
      and the kite, and the falcon after its kinds.