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Strong's numbers

אַיִן (H369)

ʼayin

ah'-yin

as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle; else, except, fail, (father-) less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare אַיִן.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

אַ֫יִן, אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst. prop. nothing, nought
1 to nothing, as nothing
2 cstr. אֵין, very freq. as particle of negation, is not, are not, was not, were not
3 אֵין לְ׳, with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have, has, had, etc. not
4 in circumst. clauses
5 with inf. and ל׳, it is not to …
6 with prefixes

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.

29 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Genesis 2:5
    And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
  • Genesis 30:1
    And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
  • Genesis 41:49
    And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
  • Genesis 44:26
    And we said, We cannot go down: if our youngest brother be with us, then will we go down: for we may not see the man's face, except our youngest brother be with us.
  • Genesis 45:6
    For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.
  • Judges 14:3
    Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.
  • 1 Samuel 10:14
    And Saul's uncle said unto him and to his servant, Whither went ye? And he said, To seek the asses: and when we saw that they were no where, we came to Samuel.
  • 1 Kings 18:26
    And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made.
  • 1 Kings 20:40
    And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.
  • 1 Chronicles 22:4
    Also cedar trees in abundance: for the Zidonians and they of Tyre brought much cedar wood to David.