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Lexicon :: Strong's H383 - 'îṯay

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אִיתַי
Transliteration
'îṯay
Pronunciation
ee-thah'ee
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Part of Speech
substantive
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to יֵשׁ (H3426)
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TWOT Reference: 2572

Strong’s Definitions

אִיתַי ʼîythay, ee-thah'ee; (Aramaic) corresponding to H3426; properly, entity; used only as a particle of affirmation, there is:—art thou, can, do ye, have, it be, there is (are), × we will not.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H383 in the following manner: to be (17x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H383 in the following manner: to be (17x).

  1. there is, there are

  2. particle denoting existence

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִיתַי ʼîythay, ee-thah'ee; (Aramaic) corresponding to H3426; properly, entity; used only as a particle of affirmation, there is:—art thou, can, do ye, have, it be, there is (are), × we will not.
STRONGS H383: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† אִיתַי (Baer אִתַי, except before suffix, see BaerDaniel 2:10) particle there is, are... (properly a substantive following by a genitive, see Biblical Hebrew H3426 יֵשׁ : Egyptian Aramaic איתי RÉS361, S-CPap., Nabataean איתי, Palmyrene אית, Targum Talmud אִית (Dalm§ 44, 4), Syriac ty-A, Samaritan VJA, Mandean אית, עית (NöM §§ 213. 272): see further Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁ); — אִיתַי Daniel 2:10, suffix אִיתָיךְ Daniel 2:26 Kt (Qr אִיתָךְ K§ 53, 2 b), אִית֫וֺהִי Daniel 2:11, איתינא Kt (i.e. probably אִיתַ֫יְנָא : Kl.c.), Qr אִיתָ֫נָא Daniel 3:18, אִיתֵיכוֺן Daniel 3:14; Daniel 3:15; — there is (are)..., absolute Daniel 2:28 אִיתַי אֱלָהּ בִּשְׁמַיָּא there is a God in heaven, Daniel 2:30 not by wisdom דִּי־אִיתַי בִּי that is in me, Daniel 3:12; Daniel 5:11; followed by participle or adjective Daniel 2:26 הַאִיתָיךְ כָּהֵל art thou able...? Daniel 3:15, 17; followed by דִּי, Ezra 5:17 הֵן אִיתַי דִּי if it is that. With negative לָא אִיתַי (so S-CD 10 +; Targum Syriac, Mandean לַיִת tylf, Zenjirli suffix לישה (Cooke184); compare below Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁ) Daniel 2:10... לָא אִיתַי אֱנָשׁ כִּי, Daniel 3:29; Daniel 4:32; after the subject Daniel 2:11a; Daniel 3:25 בְּהוֺן וַחֲבָל לָא א׳, Ezra 4:16; followed by participle or adjective Daniel 3:14, 18; with pleonastic suffix, Daniel 2:11 מְדָֽרְהוֺן עִס־בִּשְׂרָא לָא אִיתוֺהִי.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:16; 5:17

Daniel

2:10; 2:10; 2:10; 2:11; 2:11; 2:11; 2:26; 2:26; 2:28; 2:30; 3:12; 3:14; 3:14; 3:15; 3:15; 3:17; 3:18; 3:18; 3:25; 3:29; 4:32; 5:11

H383

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Strong's Number H383 matches the Hebrew אִיתַי ('îṯay),
which occurs 19 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:16 - “We are informing the king that if that city is rebuilt and its walls finished, it will mean that you will have no possession in the province west of the [Euphrates] River.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:17 - “So now, if it pleases the king, let a search be conducted in the king’s treasure house [in the royal archives] there in Babylon to see if it is true that a decree was issued by King Cyrus to rebuild this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send us his decision concerning this matter.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:10 - The Chaldeans answered the king and said, “There is not a man on earth who can tell the king this matter, for no king, lord or ruler has ever asked such a thing as this of any magician or enchanter or Chaldean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:11 - “Furthermore, what the king demands is an unusual and difficult thing indeed! No one except the gods can reveal it to the king, and their dwelling is not with [mortal] flesh.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:26 - The king said to Daniel, whose [Babylonian] name was Belteshazzar, “Are you able to reveal to me the [content of the] dream which I have seen and its interpretation?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:28 - but there is a God in heaven who reveals secrets, and He has shown King Nebuchadnezzar what will take place in the latter days (end of days). This was your dream and the vision [that appeared] in your mind while on your bed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:30 - “But as for me, this secret has not been revealed to me because my wisdom is greater than that of any other living man, but in order to make the interpretation known to the king, and so that you may understand [fully] the thoughts of your mind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:12 - “There are certain Jews whom you have appointed over the administration of the province of Babylon, namely Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. These men, O king, pay no attention to you; they do not serve your gods or worship the golden image which you have set up.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:14 - Nebuchadnezzar said to them, “Is it true, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, that you do not serve my gods or worship the golden image which I have set up?

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:15 - “Now if you are ready, when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, dulcimer, and all kinds of music, to fall down and worship the image which I have made, very good. But if you do not worship, you shall be thrown at once into the midst of a furnace of blazing fire; and what god is there who can rescue you out of my hands?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:17 - “If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to rescue us from the furnace of blazing fire, and He will rescue us from your hand, O king.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:18 - “But even if He does not, let it be known to you, O king, that we are not going to serve your gods or worship the golden image that you have set up!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:25 - He answered, “Look! I see four men untied, walking around in the midst of the fire, and they are not hurt! And the appearance of the fourth is like [fn]a son of the gods!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:29 - “Therefore I make a decree that any people, nation, or language that speaks anything offensive against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego shall be cut into pieces and their houses be made a heap of rubbish, for there is no other god who is able to save in this way!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:35

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:35 -

“All the inhabitants of the earth are regarded as nothing.

But He does according to His will in the host of heaven

And among the inhabitants of the earth;

And no one can hold back His hand

Or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:11 - “There is a man in your kingdom in whom is [fn]a spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of your father, illumination, understanding and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him. And [fn]King Nebuchadnezzar, your father—your father the king, appointed him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans and diviners.
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