Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H370

Strong's H370 · Hebrew

אַיִן

ʼayin · /ah-yin'/

Number
H370
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אַיִן
Transliteration
ʼayin
Pronunciation
ah-yin'
KJV occurrences
17 verses

Definition

where? (only in connection with prepositional prefix, whence)

KJV: whence, where.

Root / derivation: probably identical with H369 (אַיִן) in the sense of query (compare H336 (אִי)lemma אי missing vowel, corrected to אִי)

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אַיִן across 17 verses.

whence16×
where1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

17 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis2 verses
Numbers1 verse
Joshua2 verses
Judges2 verses
2 Kings3 verses
Job3 verses
Psalms1 verse
Isaiah1 verse
Jonah1 verse
Nahum1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H370 (ʼayin) mean?

where? (only in connection with prepositional prefix, whence)

How many times does H370 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H370 (אַיִן) appears in 17 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “whence.”

How is ʼayin translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H370 is rendered as “whence” (16×), “where” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word אַיִן come from?

probably identical with H369 (אַיִן) in the sense of query (compare H336 (אִי)lemma אי missing vowel, corrected to אִי)