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Lexicon :: Strong's H370 - 'ayin

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אַיִן
Transliteration
'ayin
Pronunciation
ah-yin'
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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 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).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H370 in the following manner: whence (16x), where (1x).

  1. 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.
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).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

16:8; 29:4; 42:7

Numbers

11:13

Joshua

2:4

Judges

17:9; 19:17

1 Samuel

25:11; 30:13

2 Kings

6:27

Job

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

Psalms

121:1

Jeremiah

30:7

Nahum

3:7

H370

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:4 - Jacob H3290 said H559 to them, “My brothers, H251 where H370 are you from?” And they said, H559 “We are from Haran.” H2771

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:7 - When Joseph H3130 saw H7200 his brothers H251 he recognized H5234 them, but he disguised H5234 himself to them and spoke H1696 to them harshly. H7186 And he said H559 to them, “Where H370 have you come H935 from?” And they said, H559 “From the land H776 of Canaan, H3667 to buy H7666 food.” H400

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:13 - “Where H4480 H370 am I to get meat H1320 to give H5414 to all H3605 this H2088 people? H5971 For they weep H1058 before H5921 me, saying, H559 ‘Give H5414 us meat H1320 that we may eat!’ H398

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:4 - But the woman H802 had taken H3947 the two H8147 men H376 and hidden H6845 them, and she said, H559 “Yes, H3651 the men H376 came H935 to me, but I did not know H3045 where H370 they were from.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:8 - But they said H559 to Joshua, H3091 “We are your servants.” H5650 Then Joshua H3091 said H559 to them, “Who H4310 are you and where H370 do you come H935 from?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:9 - Micah H4318 said H559 to him, “Where H370 do you come H935 from?” And he said H559 to him, “I am a Levite H3881 from Bethlehem H1035 in Judah, H3063 and I am going H1980 to [fn]stay H1481 wherever H834 I may find H4672 a place.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:17 - And he lifted H5375 up his eyes H5869 and saw H7200 the traveler H376 H732 in the open H7339 square H7339 of the city; H5892 and the old H2205 man H376 said, H559 “Where H575 are you going, H1980 and where H370 do you come H935 from?”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:27 - He said, H559 “[fn]If the LORD H3068 does not help H3467 you, from where H370 shall I help H3467 you? From the threshing H1637 floor, H1637 or H176 from the wine H3342 press?” H3342

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:14 - Then Isaiah H3470 the prophet H5030 came H935 to King H4428 Hezekiah H2396 and said H559 to him, “What H4100 did these H428 men H376 say, H559 and from where H370 have they come H935 to you?” And Hezekiah H2396 said, H559 “They have come H935 from a far H7350 country, H776 from Babylon.” H894

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:7 - The LORD H3068 said H559 to Satan, H7854 “From where H370 do you come?” H935 Then Satan H7854 answered H6030 the LORD H3068 and said, H559 “From roaming H7751 about H7751 on the earth H776 and walking H1980 around H1980 on it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:12 - “But where H370 can wisdom H2451 be found? H4672
And where H335 is the place H4725 of understanding? H998

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:20 - “Where H370 then does wisdom H2451 come H935 from?
And where H335 is the place H4725 of understanding? H998

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 121:1 - A Song of Ascents.
I will lift H5375 up my eyes H5869 to the mountains; H2022
From where H370 shall my help H5828 come? H935

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 39:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 39:3 - Then Isaiah H3470 the prophet H5030 came H935 to King H4428 Hezekiah H2396 and said H559 to him, “What H4100 did these H428 men H376 say, H559 and from where H370 have they come H935 to you?” And Hezekiah H2396 said, H559 “They have come H935 to me from a far H7350 country, H776 from Babylon.” H894

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:8 - Then they said H559 to him, “Tell H5046 us, now! H4994 On whose H4310 account has this H2088 calamity H7451 struck us? What H4100 is your occupation? H4399 And where H370 do you come H935 from? What H4100 is your country? H776 From what H335 H2088 people H5971 are you?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:7 - “And it will come H1961 about that all H3605 who see H7200 you
Will [fn]shrink H5074 from you and say, H559
‘Nineveh H5210 is devastated! H7703
Who H4310 will grieve H5110 for her?’
Where H370 will I seek H1245 comforters H5162 for you?”
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