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Lexicon :: Strong's H339 - 'î

Aa
אִי
Transliteration
'î
Pronunciation
ee
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 39a

Strong’s Definitions

אִי ʼîy, ee; from H183; properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island:—country, isle, island.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x

The KJV translates Strong's H339 in the following manner: isle(s) (30x), islands (5x), country (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x
The KJV translates Strong's H339 in the following manner: isle(s) (30x), islands (5x), country (1x).

  1. coast, island, shore, region

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִי ʼîy, ee; from H183; properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island:—country, isle, island.
STRONGS H339: Abbreviations
† I. אִי noun masculineIsaiah 20:5 (feminineIsaiah 23:2) coast, region (contracted from אֱוִי so Ol§ 152 b; place whither one betakes oneself for resting, etc., originally from mariner's standpoint) — אִי absolute Isaiah 20:6 +; construct Jeremiah 47:4; (Job 22:30 see below IV. אִי compare Di) plural אִיִּים Psalm 72:10 +; אִיִּן Ezekiel 26:18 (Co איים) אִיֵּי Genesis 10:5 +; — coast, border, region (mostly late), of Philistia & Phenicia with adjacent country Isaiah 20:6; Isaiah 23:2, 6; so of Caphtor (= Crete) Jeremiah 47:4; מַלְכֵי הָאִי אֲשֶׁר בְּעֵבֶר הַיָּם Jeremiah 25:22; elswhere plural, coasts of Chittim Jeremiah 2:10; Ezekiel 27:6, of Elishah Ezekiel 27:7; different countries (on or in sea) Ezekiel 27:3; Ezekiel 27:15; Ezekiel 27:35; Ezekiel 26:15, 18 (twice in verse) (last strike out Co compare Greek Version of the LXX) compare Ezekiel 39:6, so also אִיֵּי הַגּוֺיִם Genesis 10:5 (P); particular אִיֵּי הַיָּם = coast-lands & islands Isaiah 11:11; Isaiah 24:15, || הָאָרֶץ Esther 10:1; see (without הַיָּם) Daniel 11:18, & Psalm 72:10; so often Isa2 including inhabitants, Psalm 41:1, 5; Psalm 42:4, 10 (אִיִּים וְישְׁבֵיהֶם || הַיָּם וּמְלֹאוֺ) Isaiah 42:12; Isaiah 49:1; Isaiah 51:5; Isaiah 59:18; Isaiah 60:9; Isaiah 66:19; compare Jeremiah 31:10; Psalm 97:1; Zephaniah 2:11 (אִיֵּי הַגּוֺיִם); islands, distinctly (taken up by א׳ as little things) Isaiah 40:15; coasts, banks, i.e. habitable lands Isaiah 42:15 (|| נְהָרוֺת).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:5; 10:5

Esther

10:1

Job

22:30

Psalms

41:1; 41:5; 42:4; 42:10; 72:10; 72:10; 97:1

Isaiah

11:11; 20:5; 20:6; 20:6; 23:2; 23:2; 23:6; 24:15; 40:15; 42:12; 42:15; 49:1; 51:5; 59:18; 60:9; 66:19

Jeremiah

2:10; 25:22; 31:10; 47:4; 47:4

Ezekiel

26:15; 26:18; 26:18; 27:3; 27:6; 27:7; 27:15; 27:35; 39:6

Daniel

11:18

Zephaniah

2:11

H339

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Strong's Number H339 matches the Hebrew אִי ('î),
which occurs 36 times in 35 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:5 - From these came the nations of the sea-lands, with their different families and languages.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 10:1 - And King Ahasuerus put a tax on the land and on the islands of the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:10 - Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands come back with offerings; let the kings of Sheba and Seba give of their stores.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:1 - The Lord is King, let the earth have joy; let all the sea-lands be glad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:11 - And in that day the hand of the Lord will be stretched out the second time to get back the rest of his people, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the sea-lands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 20:6 - And those living by the sea will say in that day, See the fate of our hope to whom we went for help and salvation from the king of Assyria: what hope have we then of salvation?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:2 - Send out a cry of grief, you men of the sea-land, traders of Zidon, who go over the sea, whose representatives are on great waters;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:6 - Go over to Tarshish; give cries of sorrow, O men of the sea-land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:15 - Give praise to the Lord in the east, to the name of the Lord, the God of Israel, in the sea-lands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:15 - See, the nations are to him like a drop hanging from a bucket, and like the small dust in the scales: he takes up the islands like small dust.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:1 - Come quietly before me, O sea-lands, and let the peoples get together their strength: let them come near; then let them say what they have to say: let us put forward our cause against one another.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:5 - The sea-lands saw it, and were in fear; the ends of the earth were shaking: they came near.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:4 - His light will not be put out, and he will not be crushed, till he has given the knowledge of the true God to the earth, and the sea-lands will be waiting for his teaching.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:10 - Make a new song to the Lord, and let his praise be sounded from the end of the earth; you who go down to the sea, and everything in it, the sea-lands and their people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:12 - Let them give glory to the Lord, sounding his praise in the sea-lands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:15 - I will make waste mountains and hills, drying up all their plants; and I will make rivers dry, and pools dry land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:1 - Give ear, O sea-lands, to me; and take note, you peoples from far: I have been marked out by the Lord from the first; when I was still in my mother's body, he had my name in mind:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:5 - Suddenly will my righteousness come near, and my salvation will be shining out like the light; the sea-lands will be waiting for me, and they will put their hope in my strong arm.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:18 - He will give them the right reward of their doings, wrath to his attackers, punishment to his haters, and even on the sea-lands he will send punishment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:9 - Vessels of the sea-lands are waiting for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, so that your sons may come from far, and their silver and gold with them, to the place of the name of the Lord your God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he has made you beautiful.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:19 - And I will put a sign among them, and I will send those who are still living to the nations, to Tarshish, Put, and Lud, Meshech and Rosh, Tubal and Javan, to the sea-lands far away, who have not had word of me, or seen my glory; and they will give the knowledge of my glory to the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:10 - For go over to the sea-lands of Kittim and see; send to Kedar and give deep thought to it; and see if there has ever been such a thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:22 - And all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the lands across the sea;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:10 - Give ear to the word of the Lord, O you nations, and give news of it in the sea-lands far away, and say, He who has sent Israel wandering will get him together and will keep him as a keeper does his flock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:4 - Because of the day which is coming with destruction on all the Philistines, cutting off from Tyre and Zidon the last of their helpers: for the Lord will send destruction on the Philistines, the rest of the sea-land of Caphtor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:15 - This is what the Lord has said to Tyre: Will not the sea-lands be shaking at the sound of your fall, when the wounded give cries of pain, when men are put to the sword in you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:18 - Now the sea-lands will be shaking in the day of your fall; and all the ships on the sea will be overcome with fear at your going.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:3 - And say to Tyre, O you who are seated at the doorway of the sea, trading for the peoples with the great sea-lands, these are the words of the Lord: You, O Tyre, have said, I am a ship completely beautiful.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:6 - Of oak-trees from Bashan they have made your driving blades; they have made your floors of ivory and boxwood from the sea-lands of Kittim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:7 - The best linen with needlework from Egypt was your sail, stretched out to be a flag for you; blue and purple from the sea-lands of Elishah gave you shade.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:15 - The men of Rodan were your traders: a great number of sea-lands did business with you: they gave you horns of ivory and ebony as an offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:35

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:35 - All the people of the sea-lands are overcome with wonder at you, and their kings are full of fear, their faces are troubled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:6 - And I will send a fire on Magog, and on those who are living in the sea-lands without fear: and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:18 - After this, his face will be turned to the islands, and he will take a number of them: but a chief, by his destruction, will put an end to the shame offered by him; and more than this, he will make his shame come back on him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:11 - The Lord will let himself be seen by them: for he will make all the gods of the earth feeble; and men will go down before him in worship, everyone from his place, even all the sea-lands of the nations.
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