אָתוֹן

Strong’s Definition

a female donkey (from its docility)

Etymology & Derivation

probably from the same as H386 (אֵיתָן) (in the sense of patience);

KJV Usage

(she) ass.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.she-ass, she-donkey

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼâthôwn; Pronunciation: aw-thone'