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H369 אַיִן (ʼayin) ah'-yin
Hebrew
Neg (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

nothing

Strong's Definition

a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle

Derivation: as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist;

KJV Usage: else, except, fail, (father-) less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare H370 (אַיִן).

TWOT Reference: 81

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) nothing, not, nought n
1a) nothing, nought neg
1b) not
1c) to have not (of possession) adv
1d) without w/prep
1e) for lack of

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) nothing, not, nought n 1a) nothing, nought neg 1b) not 1c) to have not (of possession) adv 1d) without w/prep 1e) for lack of

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַיִן ayin BDB Definition: 1) nothing, not, nought 1a) nothing, nought (noun) 1b) not (negative) 1c) to have not (of possession) 1d) without (adverb) 1e) for lack of (with a preposition) Part of Speech: see above in Definition A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist Same Word by TWOT Number: 81 Total KJV Occurrences: 579

Bible Occurrences (681)

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