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Lexicon :: Strong's H5856 - ʿî

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עִי
Transliteration
ʿî
Pronunciation
ee
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1577d

Strong’s Definitions

עִי ʻîy, ee; from H5753; a ruin (as if overturned):—heap.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H5856 in the following manner: heap (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H5856 in the following manner: heap (4x).

  1. ruin, heap of ruins

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עִי ʻîy, ee; from H5753; a ruin (as if overturned):—heap.
STRONGS H5856: Abbreviations
† עִי noun [masculine] ruin, heap of ruins; — ע׳ absolute [H1164 Job 30:24], construct Micah 1:6; plural עִיִּין (Aramaic form) Micah 3:12, but עִיִּים in the quotation Jeremiah 26:18, and Psalm 79:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

79:1

Jeremiah

26:18

Micah

1:6; 3:12

H5856

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5856 matches the Hebrew עִי (ʿî),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 79:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:1 - A psalm of Asaph.

O God, pagan nations have conquered your land,
your special possession.
They have defiled your holy Temple
and made Jerusalem a heap of ruins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:18 - They said, “Remember when Micah of Moresheth prophesied during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah. He told the people of Judah,
‘This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says:
Mount Zion will be plowed like an open field;
Jerusalem will be reduced to ruins!
A thicket will grow on the heights
where the Temple now stands.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:6 - “So I, the LORD, will make the city of Samaria
a heap of ruins.
Her streets will be plowed up
for planting vineyards.
I will roll the stones of her walls into the valley below,
exposing her foundations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:12 - Because of you, Mount Zion will be plowed like an open field;
Jerusalem will be reduced to ruins!
A thicket will grow on the heights
where the Temple now stands.
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