Lexicon :: Strong's H370 - 'ayin

אַיִן

Transliteration

'ayin

Pronunciation

ah-yin'

Part of Speech

interrogative adverb

Root Word (Etymology)

Probably identical with אִין (H369) in the sense of query (compare אִי (H336))

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 75f

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

אַיִן ʼayin, ah-yin'; probably identical with H369 in the sense of query (compare H336) where? (only in connection with prepositional prefix, whence):—whence, where.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H370 in the following manner: whence (16x), where (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

where?, whence?

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

אַיִן ʼayin, ah-yin'; probably identical with H369 in the sense of query (compare H336) where? (only in connection with prepositional prefix, whence):—whence, where.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon

STRONGS H370: Abbreviations

I. [אַ֫יִן] adverb (from אַי; Assyrian aina, ainu, Arabic أَيْنَ where? أَيْنَ هِنْ whence?) only in the compound מֵאַ֫יִן ₁₇ whence? Genesis 29:4; Genesis 42:7 (synonym אֵי־מִזֶּה e.g. Genesis 16:8; 1 Samuel 30:13) Judges 17:9; Judges 19:17; Job 1:7 (Job 2:2 אֵי־מִזֶּה); used in a rhetorical or poetic style (where אֵי־מִזֶּה would be too prosaic) Numbers 11:13 מֵאַיִן לִי בָּשָׂר whence have I flesh etc. ? 2 Kings 6:27; Jeremiah 30:7 Alas! for that day is great; מֵאַיִן כָּמוֺהוּ whence is its like ? (see also II. אַיִן near the end) Nahum 3:7; Psalm 121:1; Job 28:12, 20; in an indirect sentence Joshua 2:4 (compare אֵי־מִזֶּה 1 Samuel 25:11).

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References

Genesis

Genesis 16:8; Genesis 29:4; Genesis 42:7

Numbers

Numbers 11:13

Joshua

Joshua 2:4

Judges

Judges 17:9; Judges 19:17

1 Samuel

1 Samuel 25:11; 1 Samuel 30:13

2 Kings

2 Kings 6:27

Job

Job 1:7; Job 2:2; Job 28:12; Job 28:20

Psalms

Psalms 121:1

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 30:7

Nahum

Nahum 3:7

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Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H370 matches the Hebrew אַיִן ('ayin),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 29:4

Gen 29:4 - And Jacob H3290 said^H559 unto them, My brethren,^H251 whence^H370 be ye? And they said,^H559 Of Haran^H2771 are we.

Gen 42:7

Gen 42:7 - And Joseph H3130 saw^H7200 his brethren,^H251 and he knew^H5234 them, but made himself strange^H5234 unto them, and spake^H1696 roughly^H7186 unto them; and he said^H559 unto them, Whence^H370 come^H935 ye? And they said,^H559 From the land^H776 of Canaan^H3667 to buy^H7666 food.^H400

Num 11:13

Num 11:13 - Whence H370 should I have flesh^H1320 to give^H5414 unto all this people?^H5971 for they weep^H1058 unto me, saying,^H559 Give^H5414 us flesh,^H1320 that we may eat.^H398

Jos 2:4

Jos 2:4 - And the woman H802 took^H3947 the two^H8147 men,^H582 and hid^H6845 them, and said^H559 thus, There came^H935 men^H582 unto me, but I wist^H3045 not whence^H370 they were:

Jos 9:8

Jos 9:8 - And they said H559 unto Joshua,^H3091 We are thy servants.^H5650 And Joshua^H3091 said^H559 unto them, Who are ye? and from whence^H370 come^H935 ye?

Jdg 17:9

Jdg 17:9 - And Micah H4318 said^H559 unto him, Whence^H370 comest^H935 thou? And he said^H559 unto him, I am a Levite^H3881 of Bethlehemjudah,^H1035^H3063 and I go^H1980 to sojourn^H1481 where I may find^H4672 a place.

Jdg 19:17

Jdg 19:17 - And when he had lifted up H5375 his eyes,^H5869 he saw^H7200 a wayfaring^H732 man^H376 in the street^H7339 of the city:^H5892 and the old^H2205 man^H376 said,^H559 Whither goest^H3212 thou? and whence^H370 comest^H935 thou?

2Ki 6:27

2Ki 6:27 - And he said,H559 If the LORD^H3068 do not help^H3467 thee, whence^H370 shall I help^H3467 thee? out of the barnfloor,^H1637 or out of the winepress?^H3342

2Ki 20:14

2Ki 20:14 - Then came H935 Isaiah^H3470 the prophet^H5030 unto king^H4428 Hezekiah,^H2396 and said^H559 unto him, What said^H559 these men?^H582 and from whence^H370 came^H935 they unto thee? And Hezekiah^H2396 said,^H559 They are come^H935 from a far^H7350 country,^H776 even from Babylon.^H894

Job 1:7

Job 1:7 - And the LORD H3068 said^H559 unto Satan,^H7854 Whence^H370 comest^H935 thou? Then Satan^H7854 answered^H6030 the LORD,^H3068 and said,^H559 From going to and fro^H7751 in the earth,^H776 and from walking up and down^H1980 in it.

Job 28:12

Job 28:12 - But where H370 shall wisdom^H2451 be found?^H4672 and where is the place^H4725 of understanding?^H998

Job 28:20

Job 28:20 - Whence H370 then cometh^H935 wisdom?^H2451 and where is the place^H4725 of understanding?^H998

Psa 121:1

Psa 121:1 - [[A Song H7892 of degrees.]]^H4609 I will lift up^H5375 mine eyes^H5869 unto the hills,^H2022 from whence^H370 cometh^H935 my help.^H5828

Isa 39:3

Isa 39:3 - Then came H935 Isaiah^H3470 the prophet^H5030 unto king^H4428 Hezekiah,^H2396 and said^H559 unto him, What said^H559 these men?^H582 and from whence^H370 came^H935 they unto thee? And Hezekiah^H2396 said,^H559 They are come^H935 from a far^H7350 country^H776 unto me, even from Babylon.^H894

Jon 1:8

Jon 1:8 - Then said H559 they unto him, Tell^H5046 us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil^H7451 is upon us; What is thine occupation?^H4399 and whence^H370 comest^H935 thou? what is thy country?^H776 and of what people^H5971 art thou?

Nah 3:7

Nah 3:7 - And it shall come to pass, that all they that look H7200 upon thee shall flee^H5074 from thee, and say,^H559 Nineveh^H5210 is laid waste:^H7703 who will bemoan^H5110 her? whence^H370 shall I seek^H1245 comforters^H5162 for thee?

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Lexicon :: Strong's H370 - 'ayin

אַיִן

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