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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 BoxGen 29:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:4 - And H559➔ Jacob H3290 said ➔H559 unto them, My brethren, H251 whence H370 be ye? H859 And they said, H559 Of Haran H2771 are we. H587

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:7 - And H7200➔ Joseph H3130 saw ➔H7200 his brethren, H251 and he knew them, H5234 but made himself strange H5234 unto them, H413 and spake H1696 roughly H7186 unto them; H854 and he said H559 unto them, H413 Whence H370 come ye? H935 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 - Whence should H370 I have H589 flesh H1320 to give H5414 unto all H3605 this H2088 people? H5971 for H3588 they weep H1058 unto me, H5921 saying, H559 Give H5414 us flesh, H1320 that we may eat. H398

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:4 - And H3947➔ the woman H802 took ➔H3947 the H376➔ two H8147 men, ➔H376 and hid them, H6845 and said H559 thus, H3651 There came H935 men H376 unto me, H413 but H3808➔ I wist H3045 not ➔H3808 whence H370 they H1992 were:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:8 - And they said H559 unto H413 Joshua, H3091 We H587 are thy servants. H5650 And H559➔ Joshua H3091 said ➔H559 unto them, H413 Who H4310 are ye? H859 and from whence H370 come ye? H935

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:9 - And H559➔ Micah H4318 said ➔H559 unto him, Whence H370 comest thou? H935 And he said H559 unto him, H413 I H595 am a Levite H3881 of Bethlehemjudah, H1035 H1035 H3063 and I H595 go H1980 to sojourn H1481 where H834 I may find H4672 a place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:17 - And when he had lifted up H5375 his eyes, H5869 he saw H7200 a H376➔ wayfaring H732 man ➔H376 in the street H7339 of the city: H5892 and H559➔ the H376➔ old H2205 man ➔H376 said, ➔H559 Whither H575 goest thou? H3212 and whence H370 comest thou? H935

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:27 - And he said, H559 If H408➔ the LORD H3068 do H3467➔ not ➔H408 help thee, ➔H3467 whence H370 shall I help thee? H3467 out H4480 of the barnfloor, H1637 or H176 out H4480 of the winepress? H3342

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:14 - Then came H935 Isaiah H3470 the prophet H5030 unto H413 king H4428 Hezekiah, H2396 and said H559 unto him, H413 What H4100 said H559 these H428 men? H376 and from whence H370 came they H935 unto thee? H413 And H559➔ Hezekiah H2396 said, ➔H559 They are come H935 from a H776➔ far H7350 country, ➔H776 even from Babylon. H894

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:7 - And H559➔ the LORD H3068 said ➔H559 unto H413 Satan, H7854 Whence H370 comest thou? H935 Then H6030➔ Satan H7854 answered ➔H6030 the LORD, H3068 and said, H559 From going to and fro H7751 in the earth, H776 and from walking up and down H1980 in it.

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:20 - Whence H370 then H2451➔ cometh H935 wisdom? ➔H2451 and where H335 is the place H4725 of understanding? H998

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 121:1 - [[A Song H7892 of degrees.]] H4609 I will lift up H5375 mine eyes H5869 unto H413 the hills, H2022 from whence H370 cometh H935 my help. H5828

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 39:3 - Then came H935 Isaiah H3470 the prophet H5030 unto H413 king H4428 Hezekiah, H2396 and said H559 unto him, H413 What H4100 said H559 these H428 men? H376 and from whence H370 came they H935 unto thee? H413 And H559➔ Hezekiah H2396 said, ➔H559 They are come H935 from a H776➔ far H7350 country ➔H776 unto me, H413 even from Babylon. H894

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:8 - Then said they H559 unto him, H413 Tell us, H5046 we pray thee, H4994 for whose H4310 cause H834 this H2063 evil H7451 is upon us; What H4100 is thine occupation? H4399 and whence H370 comest thou? H935 what H4100 is thy country? H776 and H335➔ of H2088 what ➔H335 people H5971 art thou? H859

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:7 - And it shall come to pass, H1961 that all H3605 they that look upon thee H7200 shall flee H5074 from thee, H4480 and say, H559 Nineveh H5210 is laid waste: H7703 who H4310 will bemoan H5110 her? whence H370 shall I seek H1245 comforters H5162 for thee?
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