אַיִן (ʾayin) is
a Hebrew interrogative
meaning whence? It appears
16 times
in 10 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H370).
Also rendered
where?
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 75f)
Range of meaning (TWOT 75f)whence?; where?; whence, where
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
אַ֫יִןadverb: whence?
Strong's H370אַיִן: where? (only in connection with prepositional prefix, whence) KJV:whence, where.
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.
Root family 75: אַיʾay — where?; how?; how, what, whence, where, whether, which