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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))
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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 Box Gen 29:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:4 - dixitque ad pastores fratres unde estis qui responderunt de Haran

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:7 - et agnovisset eos quasi ad alienos durius loquebatur interrogans eos unde venistis qui responderunt de terra Chanaan ut emamus victui necessaria

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:13 - unde mihi carnes ut dem tantae multitudini flent contra me dicentes da nobis carnes ut comedamus

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:4 - tollensque mulier viros abscondit et ait fateor venerunt ad me sed nesciebam unde essent

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:8 - at illi ad Iosue servi inquiunt tui sumus quibus Iosue quinam ait estis et unde venistis

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 17:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:9 - interrogatus est ab eo unde venis qui respondit Levita sum de Bethleem Iuda et vado ut habitem ubi potuero et utile mihi esse perspexero

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:17 - elevatisque oculis vidit senex sedentem hominem cum sarcinulis suis in platea civitatis et dixit ad eum unde venis et quo vadis

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:27 - qui ait non te salvet Dominus unde salvare te possum de area an de torculari dixitque ad eam rex quid tibi vis quae respondit

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 20:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:14 - venit autem Esaias propheta ad regem Ezechiam dixitque ei quid dixerunt viri isti aut unde venerunt ad te cui ait Ezechias de terra longinqua venerunt de Babylone

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:7 - cui dixit Dominus unde venis qui respondens ait circuivi terram et perambulavi eam

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:12 - sapientia vero ubi invenitur et quis est locus intellegentiae

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:20 - unde ergo sapientia veniet et quis est locus intellegentiae

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 121:1 - [Vulgate 120:1] canticum graduum levavi oculos meos in montes unde veniet auxilium meum

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 39:3 - introiit autem Isaias propheta ad regem Ezechiam et dixit ei quid dixerunt viri isti et unde venerunt ad te et dixit Ezechias de terra longinqua venerunt ad me de Babylone

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:8 - et dixerunt ad eum indica nobis cuius causa malum istud sit nobis quod est opus tuum quae terra tua et quo vel ex quo populo es tu

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:7 - et erit omnis qui viderit te resiliet a te et dicet vastata est Nineve quis commovebit super te caput unde quaeram consolatorem tibi
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