Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H369: אַיִן

ʼayin · pronounced ah'-yin · “nothing”

Definition

a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle

KJV translates it as: 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).

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

Extended definition

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

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H369 is translated

  • there not ×411
  • not ×233
  • he ×31
  • it ×22
  • you ×20
  • they ×16
  • nothing ×12
  • i ×9
  • is there not ×9
  • which there not ×4
  • me ×3
  • are there not ×2

Bible verses with H369 (ʼayin)

ʼayin appears in 687 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • Genesis 2:5

    And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.

  • Genesis 5:24

    And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

  • Genesis 7:8

    Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,

  • Genesis 11:30

    But Sarai was barren; she had no child.

  • Genesis 19:31

    And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:

  • Genesis 20:7

    Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.

  • Genesis 20:11

    And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake.

  • Genesis 28:17

    And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.

  • Genesis 30:1

    And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

  • Genesis 30:33

    So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me.

  • Genesis 31:2

    And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

  • Genesis 31:5

    And said unto them, I see your father’s countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me.

  • Genesis 31:50

    If thou shalt afflict my daughters, or if thou shalt take other wives beside my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.

  • Genesis 37:24

    And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it.

  • Genesis 37:29

    And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.

  • Genesis 37:30

    And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?

  • Genesis 39:9

    There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?

  • Genesis 39:11

    And it came to pass about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within.

  • Genesis 39:23

    The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the Lord was with him, and that which he did, the Lord made it to prosper.

  • Genesis 40:8

    And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.

  • Genesis 41:8

    And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.

  • Genesis 41:15

    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it.

  • Genesis 41:24

    And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.

  • Genesis 41:39

    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:

  • Genesis 41:49

    And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.

All 687 references (first 400)

Words derived from H369