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H349 אֵיךְ (ʼêyk) ake
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

also eykah {ay-kaw'}; and teykakah {ay-kaw'-kah}; prolonged from 335; how? or how!; also where

KJV Usage: how, what

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֵיךְ (ekh) — how?. interrog adv how?

אֵיכָה (e.khah) — how?. interrog adv 1) how? interj 2) how! (in lamentation) 3) expression of satisfaction

אֵיכָ֫כָה (e.kha.khah) — how?. how? Another spelling of ekh (אֵיךְ "how?" H0349A)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

inter · אֵיכָה · אֵיכֹה · אֵיכָכָה · הֵיךְ

Descriptive Referents

how? = referent to the way in which an event is performed; ► normally with the intention of finding out how, but often used in rhetorical questions in order to express one's conviction that that event in question cannot be performed at all (under the given circumstances)

GEN 26:9 · GEN 39:9 · GEN 44:8 · GEN 44:34 · EXO 6:12 · EXO 6:30 · JOS 9:7 · JDG 16:15 · RUT 3:18 · 1SA 16:2 · 2SA 1:5 · 2SA 1:14 · 2SA 1:19 · 2SA 1:25 · 2SA 1:27 · 2SA 2:22 · 2SA 6:9 · 2SA 12:18 · 1KI 12:6 · 2KI 10:4 · 2KI 17:28 · 2KI 18:24 · 2CH 10:6 · JOB 21:34 · PSA 11:1 · PSA 73:19 · PSA 137:4 · PRO 5:12 · ECC 2:16 · ECC 4:11 · ISA 14:4 · ISA 14:12 · ISA 19:11 · ISA 20:6 · ISA 36:9 · ISA 48:11 · JER 2:21 · JER 2:23 · JER 3:19 · JER 9:6 · JER 9:18 · JER 12:5 · JER 12:5 · JER 36:17 · JER 47:7 · JER 48:14 · JER 48:39 · JER 48:39 · JER 49:25 · JER 50:23 · JER 50:23 · JER 51:41 · JER 51:41 · EZK 26:17 · EZK 33:10 · HOS 11:8 · HOS 11:8 · OBA 1:5 · OBA 1:6 · JON 2:5 · MIC 2:4 · ZEP 2:15

1 JON 2:5 RSV NJPS NJB NRSV REB GNT CEV | MT HOTTP-B NIV אַךְ

Reinier de Blois

inter · אֵיךְ · אֵיכֹה · אֵיכָכָה · הֵיךְ

Descriptive Referents

how? = referent to the way in which an event is performed; ► normally with the intention of finding out how, but often used in rhetorical questions in order to express one's conviction that that event in question cannot be performed at all (under the given circumstances)

DEU 1:12 · DEU 7:17 · DEU 12:30 · DEU 18:21 · DEU 32:30 · JDG 20:3 · 2KI 6:15 · PSA 73:11 · ISA 1:21 · JER 8:8 · JER 48:17 · LAM 1:1 · LAM 2:1 · LAM 4:1 · LAM 4:2

Spatial Referents

where? = reference to an unknown location; ► used with the purpose of finding which location that is

SNG 1:7 · SNG 1:7

Reinier de Blois

inter · אֵיךְ · אֵיכָה · אֵיכֹה · הֵיךְ

Descriptive Referents

how? = referent to the way in which an event is performed; ► normally with the intention of finding out how, but often used in rhetorical questions in order to express one's conviction that that event in question cannot be performed at all (under the given circumstances)

EST 8:6 · EST 8:6 · SNG 5:3 · SNG 5:3

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֵיךְ 69 adv. interrog. How?

as an exclam. How!

base

אֵיכָה adv. interrog. In what manner?

exclam. How!

Where?

base

אֵיכָ֫כָה (Ct) אֵֽיכָכָ֫ה (Est) How? base

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