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Original Word:עַי
Part of Speech:Proper Name Location
Transliteration:`Ay
Pronunciation:ah'ee
Phonetic Spelling:(ah'ee)
Definition:Ai, Ayyah, Ayyath
Meaning:Ai, Aja, Ajath

Word Origin:Derived from a root word meaning "heap of ruins."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:There is no direct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance, as Ai is a specific Hebrew place name.

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.

Cultural and Historical Background:Ai was a significant city in the ancient Near East, located near Bethel. It played a crucial role in the Israelite conquest of Canaan. The city's destruction is emblematic of God's judgment against the Canaanites and His support for Israel. Ai's defeat followed an initial setback due to Achan's sin, highlighting the importance of obedience to God's commands.

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

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(Genesis), :

, always with article (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 (+ QrJoshua 8:12;Joshua 8:16, but improbable, Kt , 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; =Isaiah 10:28; (so Baer Ginsb, > van d. H.)Nehemiah 11:31, so read also (for q. v. near the end)1 Chronicles 7:28.

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Ai, Aija, Aijath,

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

see HEBREWiy

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‘āyInterlinear Greek •Interlinear Hebrew •Strong's Numbers •Englishman's Greek Concordance •Englishman's Hebrew Concordance •Parallel Texts

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

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

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

Joshua 7:2
HEB:וַֽיְרַגְּל֖וּ אֶת־ הָעָֽי׃
NAS: went up and spiedout Ai.
KJV: went up and viewedAi.
INT: the men and spiedAi

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Joshua 8:24
HEB:כָל־ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ הָעַ֔י וַיַּכּ֥וּ אֹתָ֖הּ
NAS: returnedto Ai and struck
KJV: returnedunto Ai, and smote
INT: all Israelto 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.