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אַ֫יִן

a.yinnothingHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNegative788 occurrences38 books686 verses

Definition

as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
Traditional renderings: 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.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders אַ֫יִן:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

788 total
  1. Amos 3:5אֵ֣ין · where no
    Does a bird land in a snare where no bait has been set? Does a trap spring from the ground when it has nothing to catch?
  2. Amos 5:2אֵ֥ין · with no
    “Fallen is Virgin Israel, never to rise again. She lies abandoned on her land, with no one to raise her up.”
  3. Amos 5:6וְאֵין־ · with no one
    Seek the LORD and live, or He will sweep like fire through the house of Joseph; it will devour everything, with no one at Bethel to extinguish it.
  4. Obadiah 1:7אֵ֥ין · without your
    All the men allied with you will drive you to the border; the men at peace with you will deceive and overpower you. Those who eat your bread will set a trap for you without your awareness of it.
  5. Micah 3:7אֵ֥ין · [there is] no
    Then the seers will be ashamed and the diviners will be disgraced. They will all cover their mouths because there is no answer from God.”
  6. Micah 4:4וְאֵ֣ין · with no
    And each man will sit under his own vine and under his own fig tree, with no one to frighten him. For the mouth of the LORD of Hosts has spoken.
  7. Micah 4:9אֵֽין־ · Is there no
    Why do you now cry aloud? Is there no king among you? Has your counselor perished so that anguish grips you like a woman in labor?
  8. Micah 5:8וְאֵ֥ין · with no
    Then the remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the forest, like a young lion among flocks of sheep, which tramples and tears as it passes through, with no one to rescue them.
  9. Micah 7:1אֵין־ · there [is no]
    Woe is me! For I am like one gathering summer fruit at the gleaning of the vineyard; there is no cluster to eat, no early fig that I crave.
  10. Micah 7:2אָ֑יִן · there is no
    The godly man has perished from the earth; there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; they hunt one another with a net.
  11. Nahum 2:8וְאֵ֥ין · but no
    Nineveh has been like a pool of water throughout her days, but now it is draining away. “Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one turns back.
  12. Nahum 2:9וְאֵ֥ין · There is no
    “Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold!” There is no end to the treasure, an abundance of every precious thing.
  13. Nahum 2:11וְאֵ֥ין · with nothing
    Where is the lions’ lair or the feeding ground of the young lions, where the lion and lioness prowled with their cubs, with nothing to frighten them away?
  14. Nahum 3:3וְאֵ֥ין · without
    Charging horseman, flashing sword, shining spear; heaps of slain, mounds of corpses, dead bodies without end—they stumble over their dead—
  15. Nahum 3:9וְאֵ֣ין · were her boundless
    Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength; Put and Libya were her allies.
  16. Nahum 3:18וְאֵ֥ין · with no one
    O king of Assyria, your shepherds slumber; your officers sleep. Your people are scattered on the mountains with no one to gather them.
  17. Nahum 3:19אֵין־ · There is no
    There is no healing for your injury; your wound is severe. All who hear the news of you applaud your downfall, for who has not experienced your constant cruelty?
  18. Habakkuk 2:19אֵ֥ין · yet there is no
    Woe to him who says to wood, ‘Awake!’ or to silent stone, ‘Arise!’ Can it give guidance? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, yet there is no breath in it at all.”
  19. Habakkuk 3:17וְאֵ֤ין · and no; וְאֵ֥ין · and no
    Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls,
  20. Zephaniah 2:5מֵאֵ֥ין · and no one will be
    Woe to the dwellers of the seacoast, O nation of the Cherethites! The word of the LORD is against you, O Canaan, land of the Philistines: “I will destroy you, and no one will be left.”
  21. Zephaniah 3:6מֵאֵ֥ין · no
    “I have cut off the nations; their corner towers are destroyed. I have made their streets deserted with no one to pass through. Their cities are laid waste, with no man, no inhabitant.
  22. Zephaniah 3:13וְאֵ֥ין · with no one
    The remnant of Israel will no longer do wrong or speak lies, nor will a deceitful tongue be found in their mouths. But they will feed and lie down, with no one to make them tremble.”
  23. Haggai 1:6וְאֵין־ · but never; וְאֵין־ · but never; וְאֵין־ · but never
    You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through.”
  24. Haggai 2:3כְּאַ֖יִן · like nothing
    ‘Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Does it not appear to you like nothing in comparison?’
  25. Haggai 2:17וְאֵין־ · but you did not
    I struck you—all the work of your hands—with blight, mildew, and hail, but you did not turn to Me, declares the LORD.
  26. Zechariah 8:10אֵינֶ֑נָּה · nor; אֵין־ · nor was there
    For before those days neither man nor beast received wages, nor was there safety from the enemy for anyone who came or went, for I had turned every man against his neighbor.
  27. Zechariah 9:11אֵ֥ין · from the waterless
    As for you, because of the blood of My covenant, I will release your prisoners from the waterless pit.
  28. Zechariah 10:2אֵ֥ין · lack
    For idols speak deceit and diviners see illusions; they tell false dreams and offer empty comfort. Therefore the people wander like sheep, oppressed for lack of a shepherd.
  29. Malachi 1:8אֵ֣ין · is it not; אֵ֣ין · is it not
    When you offer blind animals for sacrifice, is it not wrong? And when you present the lame and sick ones, is it not wrong? Try offering them to your governor! Would he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the LORD of Hosts.
  30. Malachi 1:10אֵֽין־ · I take no
    “Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would no longer kindle useless fires on My altar! I take no pleasure in you,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.
  31. Malachi 2:2אֵינְכֶ֖ם · you are not
    If you do not listen, and if you do not take it to heart to honor My name,” says the LORD of Hosts, “I will send a curse among you, and I will curse your blessings. Yes, I have already begun to curse them, because you are not taking it to heart.
  32. Malachi 2:9אֵֽינְכֶם֙ · you have not
    “So I in turn have made you despised and humiliated before all the people, because you have not kept My ways, but have shown partiality in matters of the law.”
  33. Malachi 2:13מֵאֵ֣ין · because He no
    And this is another thing you do: You cover the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping and groaning, because He no longer regards your offerings or receives them gladly from your hands.