יֵשׁ (yēš) is
a Hebrew adjective
meaning being. It appears
138 times
in 25 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3426).
Also rendered
there
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 921)
Range of meaning (TWOT 921)being, substance, existence; are, was, were, will be, presence of; is, be; thou do, had, hast, hath, have, it was, ye will, thou wilt, wouldest
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
יֵשׁsubstantive: being, substance, existence
1.substance
2.elsewhere (properly as a substantive in in the st. with), it asserts existence, substantive, is (are, was, were, will be), literally the being, presence of …
Strong's H3426יֵשׁ: there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection) KJV:(there) are, (he, it, shall, there, there may, there shall, there should) be, thou do, had, hast, (which) hath, (I, shalt, that) have, (he, it, there) is, substance, it (there) was, (there) were, ye will, thou wilt, wouldest.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.