Strong’s H0338

אִי

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

iy

Pronunciation

yesh

Definition

there is, there are

Meaning

a howler, any solitary wild creature

Usage

The Hebrew particle "yesh" is used to denote existence or presence. It is often translated as "there is" or "there are" in English. It is a simple yet profound word that affirms the presence or availability of something or someone. In the Hebrew Bible, "yesh" is used to assert the reality or truth of a statement, often in contrast to "ayin" (אַיִן), which means "there is not."

Bible references

Isaiah 13:22;Isaiah 34:14;Jeremiah 50:39