Strong’s H0349

אֵיךְ

Part of speech

adverb interrogative; exclamation; adverb interrogative

Transliteration

eyk

Pronunciation

ekh

Definition

How, in what way, however

Meaning

how?, how!, where

Usage

The Hebrew word אֵךְ ('ek) is an adverb used to inquire about the manner or condition of something. It often appears in rhetorical questions or expressions of wonder and concern. It is used to express the manner in which something is done or to question the possibility of an event or action.

Bible references

Genesis 26:9;Genesis 39:9;Genesis 44:8;Genesis 44:34;Exodus 6:12;Exodus 6:30;Deuteronomy 1:12;Deuteronomy 7:17;Deuteronomy 12:30;Deuteronomy 18:21;Deuteronomy 32:30;Joshua 9:7;Judges 16:15;Judges 20:3;Ruth 3:18;1 Samuel 16:2;2 Samuel 1:5;2 Samuel 1:14;2 Samuel 1:19;2 Samuel 1:25;2 Samuel 1:27;2 Samuel 2:22;2 Samuel 6:9;2 Samuel 12:18;1 Kings 12:6