H339 — אִי (ʼîy)

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Strong's H339 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: אִי (ʼîy)

Pronunciation: ee

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from אָוָה (ʼâvâh) [H183];

Definition: properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island

KJV Renderings: country, isle, island.

Senses

  1. coast, island, shore, region

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G1484 ἔθνος éthnos probably from G1486 a race (as of the same habit), i.e. a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan) Gentile, heathen, nation, people
G2281 θάλασσα thálassa probably prolonged from G251 the sea (genitive case or specially) sea
G3520 νῆσος nēsos probably from the base of G3491 an island island, isle
H183 אָוָה ʼâvâh a primitive root to wish for covet, (greatly) desire, be desirous, long, lust (after)

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.