Hebrews `ayalah (2 Samuel 22:34; Psalm 18:33, etc.) and `ayeleth (Psalm 22, title), the female of the hart or stag. It is referred to as an emblem of activity (Genesis 49:21), gentleness (Proverbs 5:19), feminine modesty (Cant. 2:7; 3:5), earnest longing (Psalm 42:1), timidity (Psalm 29:9). In the title of Psalm 22, the word probably refers to some tune bearing that name.

Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language

1. (n.) The female of the red deer, of which the male is the stag.

2. (n.) A spotted food fish of the genus Epinephelus, as E. apua of Bermuda, and E. Drummond-hayi of Florida; -- called also coney, John Paw, spotted hind.

3. (n.) A domestic; a servant.

4. (n.) A peasant; a rustic; a farm servant.

5. (a.) In the rear; -- opposed to front; of or pertaining to the part or end which follows or is behind, in opposition to the part which leads or is before; as, the hind legs or hind feet of a quadruped; the hind man in a procession.