Strong H335אַי

where?

Transliteration
'ay
Pronunciation
ah'ee
Morphology
Hebrew Interogative

Definition

Perhaps from H370; where ? hence how? : - {how} {what} {whence} {where} {whether} which (way).

Detailed definition

STEP sense: where?

Exact lexical definition: where?

Part of speech: adverb

BDB context: [ אַי ] interrog. adv . where? prefixed to other adverbs or prons., אַי imparts an interrog. force

In the Bible

Strong H335 appears in 16 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • where4
  • whence2
  • by1
  • for1
  • how1
  • not1
  • of1
  • pray1
  • thou1
  • way1
  • what1
  • which1

First verses

  1. Genesis 3:9
    And the Lord God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?
  2. Genesis 4:9
    And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother’s keeper?
  3. Genesis 16:8
    And he said, Hagar, Sarai’s maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.
  4. 1 Samuel 9:18
    Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer’s house is.
  5. 2 Samuel 15:2
    And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.
  6. 1 Kings 13:12
    And their father said unto them, What way went he? For his sons had seen what way the man of God went, which came from Judah.
  7. 1 Kings 22:24
    But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the Lord from me to speak unto thee?
  8. 2 Chronicles 18:23
    Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the Lord from me to speak unto thee?
  9. Job 2:2
    And the Lord said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the Lord, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
  10. Job 20:7
    Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
  11. Job 38:24
    By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?
  12. Proverbs 31:4
    It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
  13. Ecclesiastes 11:6
    In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
  14. Isaiah 19:12
    Where are they? where are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now, and let them know what the Lord of hosts hath purposed upon Egypt.
  15. Jeremiah 5:7
    How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots’ houses.
  16. Nahum 3:17
    Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
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