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Lexicon :: Strong's H339 -

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אִי
Transliteration
Pronunciation
ee
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 39a

Strong’s Definitions

אִי ʼîy, ee; from H183; properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island:—country, isle, island.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x

The KJV translates Strong's H339 in the following manner: isle(s) (30x), islands (5x), country (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x
The KJV translates Strong's H339 in the following manner: isle(s) (30x), islands (5x), country (1x).
  1. coast, island, shore, region

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִי ʼîy, ee; from H183; properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island:—country, isle, island.
STRONGS H339: Abbreviations
† I. אִי noun masculineIsaiah 20:5 (feminineIsaiah 23:2) coast, region (contracted from אֱוִי so Ol§ 152 b; place whither one betakes oneself for resting, etc., originally from mariner's standpoint) — אִי absolute Isaiah 20:6 +; construct Jeremiah 47:4; (Job 22:30 see below IV. אִי compare Di) plural אִיִּים Psalm 72:10 +; אִיִּן Ezekiel 26:18 (Co איים) אִיֵּי Genesis 10:5 +; — coast, border, region (mostly late), of Philistia & Phenicia with adjacent country Isaiah 20:6; Isaiah 23:2, 6; so of Caphtor (= Crete) Jeremiah 47:4; מַלְכֵי הָאִי אֲשֶׁר בְּעֵבֶר הַיָּם Jeremiah 25:22; elswhere plural, coasts of Chittim Jeremiah 2:10; Ezekiel 27:6, of Elishah Ezekiel 27:7; different countries (on or in sea) Ezekiel 27:3; Ezekiel 27:15; Ezekiel 27:35; Ezekiel 26:15, 18 (twice in verse) (last strike out Co compare Greek Version of the LXX) compare Ezekiel 39:6, so also אִיֵּי הַגּוֺיִם Genesis 10:5 (P); particular אִיֵּי הַיָּם = coast-lands & islands Isaiah 11:11; Isaiah 24:15, || הָאָרֶץ Esther 10:1; see (without הַיָּם) Daniel 11:18, & Psalm 72:10; so often Isa2 including inhabitants, Psalm 41:1, 5; Psalm 42:4, 10 (אִיִּים וְישְׁבֵיהֶם || הַיָּם וּמְלֹאוֺ) Isaiah 42:12; Isaiah 49:1; Isaiah 51:5; Isaiah 59:18; Isaiah 60:9; Isaiah 66:19; compare Jeremiah 31:10; Psalm 97:1; Zephaniah 2:11 (אִיֵּי הַגּוֺיִם); islands, distinctly (taken up by א׳ as little things) Isaiah 40:15; coasts, banks, i.e. habitable lands Isaiah 42:15 (|| נְהָרוֺת).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:5; 10:5

Esther

10:1

Job

22:30

Psalms

41:1; 41:5; 42:4; 42:10; 72:10; 72:10; 97:1

Isaiah

11:11; 20:5; 20:6; 20:6; 23:2; 23:2; 23:6; 24:15; 40:15; 42:12; 42:15; 49:1; 51:5; 59:18; 60:9; 66:19

Jeremiah

2:10; 25:22; 31:10; 47:4; 47:4

Ezekiel

26:15; 26:18; 26:18; 27:3; 27:6; 27:7; 27:15; 27:35; 39:6

Daniel

11:18

Zephaniah

2:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H339 matches the Hebrew אִי (),
which occurs 36 times in 35 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:5 - By these have the isles of the nations been parted in their lands, each by his tongue, by their families, in their nations.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 10:1 - And the king Ahasuerus setteth a tribute on the land and the isles of the sea;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:10 - Kings of Tarshish and of the isles send back a present. Kings of Sheba and Seba a reward bring near.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:1 - Jehovah hath reigned, The earth is joyful, many isles rejoice.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:11 - And it hath come to pass, in that day, The Lord addeth a second time his power, To get the remnant of His people that is left, From Asshur, and from Egypt, And from Pathros, and from Cush, And from Elam, and from Shinar, And from Hamath, and from isles of the sea,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 20:6 - and the inhabitant of this isle hath said in that day -- Lo, thus is our trust, Whither we have fled for help, To be delivered from the king of Asshur, And how do we escape -- we?'
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:2 - Be silent, ye inhabitants of the isle, Trader of Zidon, passing the sea, they filled thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:6 - Pass over to Tarshish, howl, ye inhabitants of the isle,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:15 - Therefore in prosperity honour ye Jehovah, In isles of the sea, the name of Jehovah, God of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:15 - Lo, nations as a drop from a bucket, And as small dust of the balance, have been reckoned, Lo, isles as a small thing He taketh up.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:1 - Keep silent towards Me, O isles, And the peoples pass on to power, They come nigh, then they speak, 'Together -- to judgment we draw near.'
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:5 - Seen have isles and fear, ends of the earth tremble, They have drawn near, yea, they come.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:4 - He doth not become weak nor bruised, Till he setteth judgment in the earth, And for his law isles wait with hope.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:10 - Sing to Jehovah a new song, His praise from the end of the earth, Ye who are going down to the sea, and its fulness, Isles, and their inhabitants.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:12 - They ascribe to Jehovah honour, And His praise in the isles they declare.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:15 - I make waste mountains and hills, And all their herbs I dry up, And I have made rivers become isles, And ponds I dry up.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:1 - Hearken, O isles, unto me, And attend, O peoples, from afar, Jehovah from the womb hath called me, From the bowels of my mother He hath made mention of my name.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:5 - Near is My righteousness, Gone out hath My salvation and Mine arms, Peoples they judge, on Me isles do wait, Yea, on Mine arm they do wait with hope.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:18 - According to deeds -- so He repayeth. Fury to His adversaries, their deed to His enemies, To the isles their deed He repayeth.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:9 - Surely for Me isles do wait, And ships of Tarshish first, To bring thy sons from afar, Their silver and their gold with them, To the name of Jehovah thy God, And to the Holy One of Israel, Because He hath beautified thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:19 - And I have set among them a sign, And have sent out of them those escaping unto the nations, (Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, drawing bow, Tubal and Javan, the isles that are far off,) Who have not heard My fame, nor seen Mine honour, And they have declared Mine honour among nations.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:10 - For, pass to the isles of Chittim, and see, And to Kedar send, and consider well, And see if there hath been like this:
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:22 - And all the kings of Tyre, And all the kings of Zidon, And the kings of the isle that is beyond the sea,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:10 - Hear a word of Jehovah, O nations, And declare ye among isles afar off, and say: He who is scattering Israel doth gather him, And hath kept him as a shepherd doth his flock,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:4 - Because of the day that hath come to spoil all the Philistines, To cut off to Tyre and to Zidon every helping remnant. For Jehovah is spoiling the Philistines, The remnant of the isle of Caphtor.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:15 - Thus said the Lord Jehovah to Tyre: Do not -- from the noise of thy fall, In the groaning of the wounded, In the slaying of the slaughter in thy midst, The isles shake?
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:18 - Now they tremble, is it not the day of thy fall? Troubled have been the isles that are in the sea, at thine outgoing.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:3 - O dweller on the entrances of the sea, Merchant of the peoples unto many isles, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: O Tyre, thou -- thou hast said: I am the perfection of beauty.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:6 - Of oaks of Bashan they made thine oars, Thy bench they have made of ivory, A branch of Ashurim from isles of Chittim.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:7 - Of fine linen with embroidery from Egypt hath been thy sail, To be to thee for an ensign, Of blue and purple from isles of Elishah hath been thy covering.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:15 - Sons of Dedan are thy merchants, Many isles are the mart of thy hand, Horns of ivory and ebony they sent back thy reward.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:35 - All inhabitants of the isles have been astonished at thee, And their kings have been sore afraid, They have been troubled in countenance.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:6 - And I have sent a fire against Magog, And against the confident inhabitants of the isles, And they have known that I am Jehovah.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:18 - 'And he turneth back his face to the isles, and hath captured many; and a prince hath caused his reproach of himself to cease; without his reproach he turneth it back to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:11 - Fearful is Jehovah against them, For He made bare all gods of the land, And bow themselves to Him, each from his place, Do all islanders of the nations.
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