Hebrew and Greek words › Hebrew › H339
אִי i
Hebrew word for “coastland” · Strong’s H339 · used 36 times in 35 verses
Meaning
coast, island, shore, region
How it is translated
Glosses given for i in context, with how often each is used:
- islands 28
- coastland 4
- coastlands 2
- coast 1
- coasts 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah | 17 | 1.0 | |
| Ezekiel | 9 | 0.5 | |
| Jeremiah | 4 | 0.2 | |
| Psalms | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Genesis | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Esther | 1 | 0.3 | |
| Daniel | 1 | 0.2 | |
| Zephaniah | 1 | 1.3 |
Chapters where it is used most
Ezekiel 27 (5), Isaiah 42 (4), Isaiah 23 (2), Isaiah 41 (2), Ezekiel 26 (2), Genesis 10 (1), Esther 10 (1), Psalms 72 (1), Psalms 97 (1), Isaiah 11 (1)
Forms
- איים 11
- האיים 5
- איי 3
- אי 3
- לאיים 3
- האי 2
- באיים 2
- מאיי 2
- ואיי 1
- ואיים 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with i more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- יָם yam “sea” 8
- תַּרְשִׁישׁ tarshish “Tarshish” 4
- צֹר tsor “Tyre” 4
- שׂוּם sum “to set” 6
- יָשַׁב yashav “to dwell” 7
- צִידוֹן tsidon “Sidon” 3
- גּוֹי goy “nation” 5
- אֶשְׁכָּר eshkar “gift” 2
- רָחֹק rachoq “distant” 3
- כִּתִּי kitti “Cyprus” 2
- מַפֶּלֶת mappelet “carcass” 2
- רַב rav “many” 4
Key verses
The verses using i that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Psalms 72:10 — The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
- Psalms 97:1 — The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.
- Isaiah 11:11 — And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from…
- Isaiah 42:4 — He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
- Isaiah 42:10 — Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth, ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein; the isles, and the inhabitants…
- Isaiah 49:1 — Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
- Isaiah 51:5 — My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.
- Isaiah 60:9 — Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the…
- Isaiah 66:19 — And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and…
- Jeremiah 31:10 — Hear the word of the LORD, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd…
- Jeremiah 47:4 — Because of the day that cometh to spoil all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyrus and Zidon every helper that remaineth: for the LORD will spoil the…
- Zephaniah 2:11 — The LORD will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of…
See all 35 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.