אִשׁ
ish · there is
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H786 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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ish (אִשׁ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “there is”.
A rare form of "there is, there are". It appears in 2 Samuel 14:19 ("one cannot…") and Micah 6:10.
How to say it
ish
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- It exists; it is possible.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- Are there still ×1
- no one ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 2 Samuel 14:19
The king said, “Is the hand of Joab with you in all this?” The woman answered and said, “As your soul lives, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right or to the left from anything that my lord the king has said; for your servant Joab, he commanded me, and he put in the mouth of your servant all these words.
- Micah 6:10
Are there still in the house of the wicked treasures of wickedness, and the scant ephah that provokes indignation?