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. Psalm 88:4אֵֽין־ · without
    I am counted among those descending to the Pit. I am like a man without strength.
  2. Psalm 103:16וְאֵינֶ֑נּוּ · it vanishes
    …when the wind passes over, it vanishes, and its place remembers it no more.
  3. Psalm 104:25וְאֵ֣ין · beyond number
    Here is the sea, vast and wide, teeming with creatures beyond number, living things both great and small.
  4. Psalm 104:35אֵינָ֗ם · be no
    May sinners vanish from the earth and the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul. Hallelujah!
  5. Psalm 105:34וְאֵ֣ין · without
    He spoke, and the locusts came—young locusts without number.
  6. Psalm 105:37וְאֵ֖ין · and none
    He brought Israel out with silver and gold, and none among His tribes stumbled.
  7. Psalm 107:12וְאֵ֣ין · and there was no
    He humbled their hearts with hard labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.
  8. Psalm 119:165וְאֵֽין־ · nothing
    Abundant peace belongs to those who love Your law; nothing can make them stumble.
  9. Psalm 135:17אֵין־ · nor
    …they have ears, but cannot hear; nor is there breath in their mouths.
  10. Psalm 139:4אֵ֣ין
    Even before a word is on my tongue, You know all about it, O LORD.
  11. Psalm 142:4וְאֵֽין־ · no one; אֵ֖ין · no one
    Look to my right and see; no one attends to me. There is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.
  12. Psalm 144:14אֵֽין־ · There will be no; וְאֵ֣ין · no; וְאֵ֥ין · and no
    Our oxen will bear great loads. There will be no breach in the walls, no going into captivity, and no cry of lament in our streets.
  13. Psalm 145:3אֵ֣ין
    Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.
  14. Psalm 146:3שֶׁ֤אֵֽין · who cannot
    Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.
  15. Psalm 147:5אֵ֣ין · has no
    Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
  16. Proverbs 1:24וְאֵ֣ין · and no one
    Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand,
  17. Proverbs 5:17וְאֵ֖ין · never
    Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers.
  18. Proverbs 5:23בְּאֵ֣ין · for lack
    He dies for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great folly.
  19. Proverbs 6:7אֵֽין־ · Without
    Without a commander, without an overseer or ruler,
  20. Proverbs 6:15וְאֵ֣ין · beyond
    Therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in an instant he will be shattered beyond recovery.
  21. Proverbs 7:19אֵ֣ין · is not
    For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.
  22. Proverbs 8:8אֵ֥ין · none
    All the words of my mouth are righteous; none are crooked or perverse.
  23. Proverbs 8:24בְּאֵין־ · When there were no; בְּאֵ֥ין · when no
    When there were no watery depths, I was brought forth, when no springs were overflowing with water.
  24. Proverbs 10:25וְאֵ֣ין · are no more
    When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.
  25. Proverbs 11:14בְּאֵ֣ין · For lack
    For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.
  26. Proverbs 12:7וְאֵינָ֑ם · and perish
    The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.
  27. Proverbs 13:4וָ֭אַיִן · yet [has] nothing
    The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.
  28. Proverbs 13:7וְאֵ֣ין · but has nothing
    One pretends to be rich, but has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.
  29. Proverbs 14:4בְּאֵ֣ין · Where there are no
    Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but an abundant harvest comes through the strength of the ox.
  30. Proverbs 14:6וָאָ֑יִן · and [finds] none
    A mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
  31. Proverbs 15:22בְּאֵ֣ין · for lack
    Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
  32. Proverbs 17:16אָֽיִן׃ · with no
    Why should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?
  33. Proverbs 20:4וָאָֽיִן׃ · but nothing is there
    The slacker does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.
  34. Proverbs 21:30אֵ֣ין · [There is] no; וְאֵ֣ין · no; וְאֵ֥ין · no
    There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.
  35. Proverbs 22:27אֵֽין־ · you have nothing
    If you have nothing with which to pay, why should your bed be taken from under you?
  36. Proverbs 23:5וְֽאֵ֫ינֶ֥נּוּ · it disappears
    When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.
  37. Proverbs 25:3אֵ֣ין · cannot
    As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be searched.
  38. Proverbs 25:14אָ֑יִן · without
    Like clouds and wind without rain is the man who boasts of gifts never given.
  39. Proverbs 25:28אֵ֣ין · does not; אֵ֖ין
    Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who does not control his temper.
  40. Proverbs 26:20וּבְאֵ֥ין · without
    Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases.
  41. Proverbs 28:1וְאֵין־ · when no one
    The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
  42. Proverbs 28:3וְאֵ֣ין · that leaves no
    A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.
  43. Proverbs 28:24אֵֽין־ · It is not
    He who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.