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Ain

עַ֫יִןStrong’s H5871

ayin (a-yin)

Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Ayin is the Hebrew word usually translated “ain”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:”
Numbers 34:11 KJV
Meaning
  1. Ain = "spring"
  2. Ain = "spring"
How it's translated
  • and ain 2
  • ain 2
  • of ain 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Joshua 3
  • Numbers 1
  • 1 Chronicles 1

3 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

עַ֫יִן ayin · Ain

Ain = "spring" one of the landmarks on the eastern boundary of Palestine Also named: rim.mon (רִמּוֹן, רִמּוֹנוֹ "Rimmon" H7417)

עַ֫יִן ayin · Ain

Ain = "spring" one of the southernmost cities of Judah in the Nekeb and allotted to the tribe of Simeon and given to the priests Also named: en rim.mon (עֵין רִמּוֹן "En-rimmon" H5884)

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.