Strong’s H5857

עַי

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

`Ay

Pronunciation

ah'ee

Definition

Ai, Ayyah, Ayyath

Meaning

Ai, Aja, Ajath

Usage

The term "Ai" refers to a Canaanite city conquered by the Israelites under Joshua's leadership. It is often associated with the concept of ruin or destruction, reflecting its fate in the biblical narrative.

Bible references

Genesis 12:8;Genesis 13:3;Joshua 7:2;Joshua 7:2;Joshua 7:3;Joshua 7:4;Joshua 7:5;Joshua 8:1;Joshua 8:1;Joshua 8:2;Joshua 8:3;Joshua 8:9;Joshua 8:9;Joshua 8:10;Joshua 8:11;Joshua 8:11;Joshua 8:12;Joshua 8:14;Joshua 8:17;Joshua 8:18;Joshua 8:20;Joshua 8:21;Joshua 8:23;Joshua 8:24;Joshua 8:24