5857. Ay or Ayya or Ayyath

Strong's Concordance

Ay or Ayya or Ayyath: a Canaanite city

Original Word: עַי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Ay or Ayya or Ayyath
Phonetic Spelling: (ah'ee)
Definition: a Canaanite city

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
a Canaanite city
NASB Translation
Ai (37), Aiath (1), Aija (1), Ayyah (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

עַי, עַיָּ֑ת, עַיָּה₄₀

proper name, of a location Αγγαι (Genesis), Γαι:

1 old Canaanite city, עַי always with article הָעַי (הָעָ֑י Genesis 13:3 +), near Bethel to the southeast (exact site unknown, compare Di^{Joshua 7:2} Buhl^{Geogr. 177}), Genesis 12:8 (J), Genesis 13:3 (J), Joshua 7:2 (twice in verse); Joshua 7:3,4,5; Joshua 8:1 (twice in verse); Joshua 8:2,318t. Joshua 8 (+ Qr Joshua 8:12; Joshua 8:16, but improbable, Kt עיר, compare Di), Joshua 9:3; Joshua 10:1 (twice in verse); Joshua 10:2 (all J E), Joshua 12:9 (D), Ezra 2:28 = Nehemiah 7:32; = עַיָּת Isaiah 10:28; עַיָּה (so Baer Ginsb, > עַיָּא van d. H.) Nehemiah 11:31, so read also (for עַזָּה q. v. near the end) 1 Chronicles 7:28.

2 east Jordan city Jeremiah 49:3 (+ חֶשְׁבוֺן), but read עָר city (?) Gf Rothst^Kau Co (הָעִיר ?).

עִי see I. עוה. עַיָּא see עַי. עיב see עוב.

עֵיבָל see עוֺבָל below עבל. עַיָּה see עַי. p. 716, above

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Ai, Aija, Aijath,

Or (feminine) uaya((Neh. 11:31) {ah-yaw'}; or eayath (Isaiah 10:28) {ah-yawth'}; for iy; Ai, Aja or Ajath, a place in Palestine -- Ai, Aija, Aijath, Hai.

see HEBREW iy

Forms and Transliterations

בָּעַי֙ בעי הָעַ֔י הָעַ֖י הָעַ֗י הָעַ֛י הָעַ֜י הָעַ֞י הָעַ֨י הָעַי֙ הָעַי֮ הָעָ֑י הָעָֽי׃ העי העי׃ וְהָעַ֣י וְהָעָ֔י וְלָעָֽי׃ וְעַיָּ֔ה והעי ולעי׃ ועיה לָעַ֔י לָעַ֖י לָעַ֜י לָעָ֑י לעי עַ֗י עַיַּ֖ת עי עית ‘ay ‘ay·yaṯ ‘ayyaṯ Ai aiYat bā‘ay bā·‘ay baAi hā‘ay hā‘āy hā·‘ay hā·‘āy haAi lā‘ay lā‘āy lā·‘ay lā·‘āy laAi veaiYah vehaAi velaAi wə‘ayyāh wə·‘ay·yāh wə·hā·‘ay wə·hā·‘āy wə·lā·‘āy wəhā‘ay wəhā‘āy wəlā‘āy

Englishman's Concordance

Genesis 12:8
HEB: אֵ֤ל מִיָּם֙ וְהָעַ֣י מִקֶּ֔דֶם וַיִּֽבֶן־
NAS: on the west and Ai on the east;
KJV: on the west, and Hai on the east:
INT: Bethel the west and Ai the east built

Genesis 13:3
HEB: אֵ֖ל וּבֵ֥ין הָעָֽי׃
NAS: between Bethel and Ai,
KJV: between Bethel and Hai;
INT: Bethel between and Ai

Joshua 7:2
HEB: אֲנָשִׁ֜ים מִֽירִיח֗וֹ הָעַ֞י אֲשֶׁ֨ר עִם־
NAS: men from Jericho to Ai, which is near
KJV: from Jericho to Ai, which [is] beside
INT: men Jericho to Ai which is near

Joshua 7:2
HEB: וַֽיְרַגְּל֖וּ אֶת־ הָעָֽי׃
NAS: went up and spied out Ai.
KJV: went up and viewed Ai.
INT: the men and spied Ai

Joshua 7:3
HEB: וְיַכּ֣וּ אֶת־ הָעָ֑י אַל־ תְּיַגַּע־
NAS: need go up to Ai; do not make all
KJV: and smite Ai; [and] make not all the people
INT: go and smite to Ai nay toil

Joshua 7:4
HEB: לִפְנֵ֖י אַנְשֵׁ֥י הָעָֽי׃
NAS: but they fled from the men of Ai.
KJV: before the men of Ai.
INT: before the men of Ai

Joshua 7:5
HEB: מֵהֶ֜ם אַנְשֵׁ֣י הָעַ֗י כִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וְשִׁשָּׁה֙
NAS: The men of Ai struck down
KJV: And the men of Ai smote
INT: like and the men of Ai thirty and six

Joshua 8:1
HEB: וְק֖וּם עֲלֵ֣ה הָעָ֑י רְאֵ֣ה ׀ נָתַ֣תִּי
NAS: go up to Ai; see,
KJV: go up to Ai: see,
INT: and arise go to Ai see have given

Joshua 8:1
HEB: אֶת־ מֶ֤לֶךְ הָעַי֙ וְאֶת־ עַמּ֔וֹ
NAS: the king of Ai, his people,
KJV: the king of Ai, and his people,
INT: your hand the king of Ai his people his city

Joshua 8:2
HEB: וְעָשִׂ֨יתָ לָעַ֜י וּלְמַלְכָּ֗הּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר
NAS: You shall do to Ai and its king just
KJV: And thou shalt do to Ai and her king
INT: shall do to Ai king you

Joshua 8:3
HEB: הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה לַעֲל֣וֹת הָעָ֑י וַיִּבְחַ֣ר יְ֠הוֹשֻׁעַ
NAS: to go up to Ai; and Joshua
KJV: to go up against Ai: and Joshua
INT: of war up Ai out and Joshua

Joshua 8:9
HEB: אֵ֛ל וּבֵ֥ין הָעַ֖י מִיָּ֣ם לָעָ֑י
NAS: Bethel and Ai, on the west side
KJV: between Bethel and Ai, on the west side
INT: Bethel between and Ai the west of Ai

Joshua 8:9
HEB: הָעַ֖י מִיָּ֣ם לָעָ֑י וַיָּ֧לֶן יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ
NAS: on the west side of Ai; but Joshua
KJV: on the west side of Ai: but Joshua
INT: and Ai the west of Ai spent Joshua

Joshua 8:10
HEB: לִפְנֵ֥י הָעָ֖ם הָעָֽי׃
NAS: before the people to Ai.
KJV: before the people to Ai.
INT: before the people to Ai

Joshua 8:11
HEB: וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙ מִצְּפ֣וֹן לָעַ֔י וְהַגַּ֖י [בֵּינֹו
NAS: on the north side of Ai. Now [there was] a valley
KJV: on the north side of Ai: now [there was] a valley
INT: and camped the north of Ai now a valley between

Joshua 8:11
HEB: ק) וּבֵין־ הָעָֽי׃
NAS: between him and Ai.
KJV: now [there was] a valley between them and Ai.
INT: between between and Ai

Joshua 8:12
HEB: אֵ֛ל וּבֵ֥ין הָעַ֖י מִיָּ֥ם לָעִֽיר׃
NAS: Bethel and Ai, on the west side
KJV: between Bethel and Ai, on the west side
INT: Bethel between and Ai the west of the city

Joshua 8:14
HEB: כִּרְא֣וֹת מֶֽלֶךְ־ הָעַ֗י וַֽיְמַהֲר֡וּ וַיַּשְׁכִּ֡ימוּ
NAS: about when the king of Ai saw
KJV: And it came to pass, when the king of Ai saw
INT: saw the king of Ai hurried and rose

Joshua 8:17
HEB: נִשְׁאַ֣ר אִ֗ישׁ בָּעַי֙ וּבֵ֣ית אֵ֔ל
NAS: was left in Ai or Bethel
KJV: left in Ai or Bethel,
INT: was left A man Ai Bethel who

Joshua 8:18
HEB: בְּיָֽדְךָ֙ אֶל־ הָעַ֔י כִּ֥י בְיָדְךָ֖
NAS: toward Ai, for I will give
KJV: that [is] in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give
INT: hand toward Ai into your hand

Joshua 8:20
HEB: וַיִּפְנ֣וּ אַנְשֵׁי֩ הָעַ֨י אַחֲרֵיהֶ֜ם וַיִּרְא֗וּ
NAS: When the men of Ai turned back
KJV: And when the men of Ai looked behind
INT: turned the men of Ai back and looked

Joshua 8:21
HEB: אֶת־ אַנְשֵׁ֥י הָעָֽי׃
NAS: and slew the men of Ai.
KJV: and slew the men of Ai.
INT: and slew the men of Ai

Joshua 8:23
HEB: וְאֶת־ מֶ֥לֶךְ הָעַ֖י תָּ֣פְשׂוּ חָ֑י
NAS: the king of Ai and brought
KJV: And the king of Ai they took alive,
INT: the king of Ai took alive

Joshua 8:24
HEB: כָּל־ יֹשְׁבֵ֨י הָעַ֜י בַּשָּׂדֶ֗ה בַּמִּדְבָּר֙
NAS: the inhabitants of Ai in the field
KJV: all the inhabitants of Ai in the field,
INT: all the inhabitants of Ai the field the wilderness

Joshua 8:24
HEB: כָל־ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ הָעַ֔י וַיַּכּ֥וּ אֹתָ֖הּ
NAS: returned to Ai and struck
KJV: returned unto Ai, and smote
INT: all Israel to Ai and struck the edge

39 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 5857
39 Occurrences

‘ay — 1 Occ.
‘ay·yaṯ — 1 Occ.
bā·‘ay — 1 Occ.
hā·‘āy — 27 Occ.
lā·‘ay — 4 Occ.
wə·‘ay·yāh — 1 Occ.
wə·hā·‘ay — 3 Occ.
wə·lā·‘āy — 1 Occ.