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H786 אִשׁ (ʼish) eesh

Hebrew
Adv (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

there is

Strong's Definition

entity, used only adverbially, there is or are

Derivation: identical (in origin and formation) with H784 (אֵשׁ);

KJV Usage: are there, none can. Compare H3426 (יֵשׁ).

TWOT Reference: 173

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) there is, there are

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אִשׁ (ish) — there is. there is, there are

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun c · יֵשׁ

Happen | Exist

there is, there are = state in which an object or event is present or possible

2SA 14:19 · PRO 18:24 · MIC 6:10

1 PRO 18:24 RSV NIV NJPS NJB "there are" ESV NIV "A man" = אִישׁ 2 MIC 6:10 MT HOTTP-B GNT | RSV NIV NRSV "forget" NJPS NJB "overlook" = נשׁה | REB "forgive" = נשׂא

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אִשׁ softer form for the usual יֵשׁ (q.v.), there is, are. base

Bible Occurrences (2)

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