אִי (ʼîy) — Country
Hebrew word study: אִי (ʼîy), Strong's H339. properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island
KJV translation words: country, isle, island.
Strong's H339 is tagged on 36 words in 35 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 10:5 and last appears in Zephaniah 2:11.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 35)
- Genesis 10:5 — אִיֵּי — the coastlands of
- Esther 10:1 — וְאִיֵּי — and the islands of
- Psalms 72:10 — וְאִיִּים — and the islands
- Psalms 97:1 — אִיִּים — islands
- Isaiah 11:11 — וּמֵאִיֵּי — and from the islands of
- Isaiah 20:6 — הָאִי — the coast
- Isaiah 23:2 — אִי — the coastland
- Isaiah 23:6 — אִי — the coastland
- Isaiah 24:15 — בְּאִיֵּי — in the islands of
- Isaiah 40:15 — אִיִּים — islands
- Isaiah 41:1 — אִיִּים — O islands
- Isaiah 41:5 — אִיִּים — islands
- Isaiah 42:4 — אִיִּים — islands
- Isaiah 42:10 — אִיִּים — O islands
- Isaiah 42:12 — בָּאִיִּים — in the islands
- Isaiah 42:15 — לָאִיִּים — into the islands
- Isaiah 49:1 — אִיִּים — O islands
- Isaiah 51:5 — אִיִּים — islands
- Isaiah 59:18 — לָאִיִּים — to the islands
- Isaiah 60:9 — אִיִּים — islands
- Isaiah 66:19 — הָאִיִּים — the islands
- Jeremiah 2:10 — אִיֵּי — the coasts of
- Jeremiah 25:22 — הָאִי — the coastland
- Jeremiah 31:10 — בָאִיִּים — in the islands
- Jeremiah 47:4 — אִי — the coastland of
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H183 אָוָה (ʼâvâh).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H385 אִיתָמָר (ʼÎythâmâr).
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Frequently asked questions
What does ʼîy (H339) mean?
Properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island.
How is H339 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H339 as: country, isle, island..
How often does אִי (ʼîy) appear?
Strong's H339 is tagged on 36 words in 35 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 10:5 and last appears in Zephaniah 2:11.
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