1) being, existence, substance, there is or are 1a) substance 1b) existence 1c) there is or are Aramaic equivalent: i.tay (אִיתַי "there is" H0383)
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H3426 — יֵשׁ
yesh · there · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 18:24 · יֵ֛שׁWhat if there are fifty righteous ones in the city? Will You really sweep it away and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous ones who are there?Genesis 23:8 · יֵ֣שׁ“If you are willing for me to bury my dead,” he said to them, “listen to me, and approach Ephron son of Zohar on my behalfGenesis 24:23 · הֲיֵ֧שׁ“Whose daughter are you?” he asked. “Please tell me, is there room in your father’s house for us to spend the night?”Genesis 24:42 · יֶשְׁךָ־So when I came to the spring today, I prayed: O LORD, God of my master Abraham, if only You would make my journey a success!Genesis 24:49 · יֶשְׁכֶ֨םNow if you will show kindness and faithfulness to my master, tell me; but if not, let me know, so that I may go elsewhere.”Genesis 28:16 · יֵ֣שׁWhen Jacob woke up, he said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of it.”Genesis 31:29 · יֶשׁ־I have power to do you great harm, but last night the God of your father said to me, ‘Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.’Genesis 33:9 · יֶשׁ־“I already have plenty, my brother,” Esau replied. “Keep what belongs to you.”Genesis 33:11 · יֶשׁ־Please accept my gift that was brought to you, because God has been gracious to me and I have all I need.” So Jacob pressed him until he accepted.Genesis 39:4 · יֶשׁ־Joseph found favor in his sight and became his personal attendant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household and entrusted him with everything he owned.Genesis 39:5 · יֶשׁ־ · יֶשׁ־From the time that he put Joseph in charge of his household and all he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s household on account of him. The LORD’s blessing was on everything he owned, both in his house and in his field.Genesis 39:8 · יֶשׁ־But he refused. “Look,” he said to his master’s wife, “with me here, my master does not concern himself with anything in his house, and he has entrusted everything he owns to my care.Genesis 42:1 · יֶשׁ־When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why are you staring at one another?”Genesis 42:2 · יֶשׁ־“Look,” he added, “I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, so that we may live and not die.”Genesis 43:4 · יֶשְׁךָ֛If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy food for you.Genesis 43:7 · הֲיֵ֣שׁThey replied, “The man questioned us in detail about ourselves and our family: ‘Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?’ And we answered him accordingly. How could we possibly know that he would say, ‘Bring your brother here’?”Genesis 44:19 · הֲיֵשׁ־My lord asked his servants, ‘Do you have a father or a brother?’Genesis 44:20 · יֶשׁ־And we answered, ‘We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age. The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’Genesis 44:26 · יֵשׁ֩But we answered, ‘We cannot go down there unless our younger brother goes with us. So if our younger brother is not with us, we cannot see the man.’Genesis 47:6 · וְיֶשׁ־the land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and brothers in the best part of the land. They may dwell in the land of Goshen. And if you know of any talented men among them, put them in charge of my own livestock.”Exodus 17:7 · הֲיֵ֧שׁHe named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled, and because they tested the LORD, saying, “Is the LORD among us or not?”Numbers 9:20 · וְיֵ֞שׁSometimes the cloud remained over the tabernacle for only a few days, and they would camp at the LORD’s command and set out at the LORD’s command.Numbers 9:21 · וְיֵ֞שׁSometimes the cloud remained only from evening until morning, and when it lifted in the morning, they would set out. Whether it was by day or by night, when the cloud was taken up, they would set out.Numbers 13:20 · הֲיֵֽשׁ־Is the soil fertile or unproductive? Are there trees in it or not? Be courageous and bring back some of the fruit of the land.” (It was the season for the first ripe grapes.)Numbers 22:29 · יֶשׁ־Balaam answered the donkey, “You have made a fool of me! If I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now!”Deuteronomy 13:3 · הֲיִשְׁכֶ֤םyou must not listen to the words of that prophet or dreamer. For the LORD your God is testing you to find out whether you love Him with all your heart and with all your soul.Deuteronomy 29:15 · יֶשְׁנ֜וֹbut also with those who are standing here with us today in the presence of the LORD our God, as well as with those who are not here today.Deuteronomy 29:18 · יֵ֣שׁ · יֵ֣שׁMake sure there is no man or woman, clan or tribe among you today whose heart turns away from the LORD our God to go and worship the gods of those nations. Make sure there is no root among you that bears such poisonous and bitter fruit,Judges 4:20 · הֲיֵֽשׁ־“Stand at the entrance to the tent,” he said, “and if anyone comes and asks you, ‘Is there a man here?’ say, ‘No.’”Judges 6:13 · וְיֵ֤שׁ“Please, my Lord,” Gideon replied, “if the LORD is with us, why has all this happened to us? And where are all His wonders of which our fathers told us, saying, ‘Has not the LORD brought us up out of Egypt?’ But now the LORD has forsaken us and delivered us into the hand of Midian.”Judges 6:36 · יֶשְׁךָ֞Then Gideon said to God, “If You are going to save Israel by my hand, as You have said,Judges 18:14 · יֵ֣שׁThen the five men who had gone to spy out the land of Laish said to their brothers, “Did you know that one of these houses has an ephod, household gods, a graven image, and a molten idol? Now think about what you should do.”Judges 19:19 · יֵ֣שׁ · יֶשׁ־even though there is both straw and feed for our donkeys, and bread and wine for me and the maidservant and young man with me. There is nothing that we, your servants, lack.”Ruth 1:12 · יֶשׁ־Return home, my daughters. Go on, for I am too old to have another husband. Even if I thought there was hope for me to have a husband tonight and to bear sons,Ruth 3:12 · יֵ֥שׁYes, it is true that I am a kinsman-redeemer, but there is a redeemer nearer than I.1 Samuel 9:11 · הֲיֵ֥שׁAnd as they were climbing the hill to the city, they met some young women coming out to draw water and asked, “Is the seer here?”1 Samuel 9:12 · יֵּ֖שׁ“Yes, he is ahead of you,” they answered. “Hurry now, for today he has come to the city because the people have a sacrifice on the high place.1 Samuel 14:39 · יֶשְׁנ֛וֹAs surely as the LORD who saves Israel lives, even if it is my son Jonathan, he must die!” But not one of the troops said a word.1 Samuel 14:41 · יֶשׁ־ · יֶשְׁנוֹSo Saul said to the LORD, the God of Israel, “Why have You not answered Your servant this day? If the fault is with me or my son Jonathan, respond with Urim, but if the fault is with the men of Israel, respond with Thummim.” And Jonathan and Saul were selected, but the people were cleared of the charge.1 Samuel 17:46 · יֵ֥שׁThis day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.1 Samuel 20:8 · יֶשׁ־Therefore show kindness to your servant, for you have brought me into a covenant with you before the LORD. If there is iniquity in me, then kill me yourself; why should you bring me to your father?”1 Samuel 21:3 · יֵּ֧שׁNow then, what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever can be found.”1 Samuel 21:4 · יֵ֔שׁ“There is no common bread on hand,” the priest replied, “but there is some consecrated bread—provided that the young men have kept themselves from women.”1 Samuel 21:8 · יֶשׁ־Then David asked Ahimelech, “Is there not a spear or sword on hand here? For I have brought neither my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king’s mission was urgent.”1 Samuel 23:23 · יֶשְׁנ֣וֹObserve and find out all the places where he hides. Then come back to me with certainty, and I will go with you. If he is in the land, I will search him out among all the clans of Judah.”2 Samuel 9:1 · יֶשׁ־Then David asked, “Is there anyone left from the house of Saul to whom I can show kindness for the sake of Jonathan?”2 Samuel 14:32 · יֶשׁ־“Look,” said Absalom, “I sent for you and said, ‘Come here. I want to send you to the king to ask: Why have I come back from Geshur? It would be better for me if I were still there.’ So now, let me see the king’s face, and if there is iniquity in me, let him kill me.”2 Samuel 19:28 · יֶּשׁ־For all the house of my grandfather deserves death from my lord the king, yet you have set your servant among those who eat at your table. What further right, then, do I have to keep appealing to the king?”1 Kings 17:12 · יֶשׁ־But she replied, “As surely as the LORD your God lives, I have no bread—only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. Look, I am gathering a couple of sticks to take home and prepare a meal for myself and my son, so that we may eat it and die.”1 Kings 18:10 · יֶשׁ־As surely as the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent someone to search for you. When they said, ‘He is not here,’ he made that kingdom or nation swear that they had not found you.2 Kings 2:16 · יֵֽשׁ־“Look now,” they said to Elisha, “we your servants have fifty valiant men. Please let them go and search for your master. Perhaps the Spirit of the LORD has taken him up and put him on one of the mountains or in one of the valleys.” “Do not send them,” Elisha replied.2 Kings 3:12 · יֵ֥שׁJehoshaphat affirmed, “The word of the LORD is with him.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.2 Kings 4:2 · יֶּשׁ־“How can I help you?” asked Elisha. “Tell me, what do you have in the house?” She answered, “Your servant has nothing in the house but a jar of oil.”2 Kings 4:13 · הֲיֵ֤שׁand Elisha said to Gehazi, “Now tell her, ‘Look, you have gone to all this trouble for us. What can we do for you? Can we speak on your behalf to the king or the commander of the army?’” “I have a home among my own people,” she replied.2 Kings 5:8 · יֵ֥שׁNow when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king: “Why have you torn your clothes? Please let the man come to me, and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel.”2 Kings 9:15 · יֵ֣שׁbut King Joram had returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he had suffered at the hands of the Arameans in the battle against Hazael their king.) So Jehu said, “If you commanders wish to make me king, then do not let anyone escape from the city to go and tell it in Jezreel.”2 Kings 10:15 · הֲיֵ֧שׁ · יֵ֛שׁ · וָיֵ֖שׁWhen he left there, he found Jehonadab son of Rechab, who was coming to meet him. Jehu greeted him and asked, “Is your heart as true to mine as my heart is to yours?” “It is!” Jehonadab replied. “If it is,” said Jehu, “give me your hand.” So he gave him his hand, and Jehu helped him into his chariot,2 Kings 10:23 · יֶשׁ־Next, Jehu and Jehonadab son of Rechab entered the temple of Baal, and Jehu said to the servants of Baal, “Look around to see that there are no servants of the LORD here among you—only servants of Baal.”1 Chronicles 29:3 · יֶשׁ־Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple:2 Chronicles 15:7 · יֵ֥שׁBut as for you, be strong; do not be discouraged, for your work will be rewarded.”2 Chronicles 16:9 · יֵ֥שׁFor the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.”2 Chronicles 25:8 · יֶשׁ־Even if you go and fight bravely in battle, God will overthrow you before the enemy, for God has power to help and power to overthrow.”2 Chronicles 25:9 · יֵ֚שׁAmaziah asked the man of God, “What should I do about the hundred talents I have given to the troops of Israel?” And the man of God replied, “The LORD is able to give you much more than this.”Ezra 10:2 · יֵשׁ־Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, an Elamite, said to Ezra: “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the people of the land, yet in spite of this, there is hope for Israel.Ezra 10:44 · וְיֵ֣שׁAll these men had married foreign women, and some of them had children by these wives.Nehemiah 5:2 · וְיֵשׁ֙Some were saying, “We and our sons and daughters are numerous. We must get grain in order to eat and stay alive.”Nehemiah 5:3 · וְיֵשׁ֙Others were saying, “We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards, and our homes to get grain during the famine.”Nehemiah 5:4 · וְיֵשׁ֙Still others were saying, “We have borrowed money to pay the king’s tax on our fields and vineyards.Nehemiah 5:5 · וְיֵ֨שׁWe and our children are just like our countrymen and their children, yet we are subjecting our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters are already enslaved, but we are powerless to redeem them because our fields and vineyards belong to others.”Esther 3:8 · יֶשְׁנ֣וֹThen Haman informed King Xerxes, “There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples of every province of your kingdom. Their laws are different from everyone else’s, and they do not obey the king’s laws. So it is not in the king’s best interest to tolerate them.Job 5:1 · הֲיֵ֣שׁ“Call out if you please, but who will answer? To which of the holy ones will you turn?Job 6:6 · יֶשׁ־Is tasteless food eaten without salt, or is there flavor in the white of an egg?Job 6:30 · הֲיֵשׁ־Is there iniquity on my tongue? Can my mouth not discern malice?Job 9:33 · יֵשׁ־Nor is there a mediator between us, to lay his hand upon us both.Job 11:18 · יֵ֣שׁYou will be secure, because there is hope, and you will look around and lie down in safety.Job 14:7 · יֵ֥שׁFor there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail.Job 16:4 · יֵ֪שׁI could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.Job 25:3 · הֲיֵ֣שׁCan His troops be numbered? On whom does His light not rise?Job 28:1 · יֵ֣שׁ“Surely there is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined.Job 33:23 · יֵ֤שׁYet if there is a messenger on his side, one mediator in a thousand, to tell a man what is right for him,Job 33:32 · יֵשׁ־But if you have something to say, answer me; speak up, for I would like to vindicate you.Job 38:28 · הֲיֵשׁ־Does the rain have a father? Who has begotten the drops of dew?Psalm 7:3 · יֶשׁ־O LORD my God, if I have done this, if injustice is on my hands,Psalm 14:2 · הֲיֵ֣שׁThe LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.Psalm 53:2 · הֲיֵ֣שׁGod looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.Psalm 58:11 · יֵשׁ־Then men will say, “There is surely a reward for the righteous! There is surely a God who judges the earth!”Psalm 73:11 · וְיֵ֖שׁThe wicked say, “How can God know? Does the Most High have knowledge?”Psalm 135:17 · יֶשׁ־they have ears, but cannot hear; nor is there breath in their mouths.Proverbs 3:28 · וְיֵ֣שׁDo not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”—when you already have the means.Proverbs 8:21 · יֵ֑שׁbestowing wealth on those who love me and making their treasuries full.Proverbs 11:24 · יֵ֣שׁOne gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.Proverbs 12:18 · יֵ֣שׁSpeaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.Proverbs 13:7 · יֵ֣שׁOne pretends to be rich, but has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.Proverbs 13:23 · וְיֵ֥שׁAbundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, but without justice it is swept away.Proverbs 14:12 · יֵ֤שׁThere is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.Proverbs 16:25 · יֵ֤שׁThere is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.Proverbs 18:24 · וְיֵ֥שׁA man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.Proverbs 19:18 · יֵ֣שׁDiscipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.Proverbs 20:15 · יֵ֣שׁThere is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.Proverbs 23:18 · יֵ֣שׁFor surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.Proverbs 24:14 · וְיֵ֣שׁKnow therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.Ecclesiastes 1:10 · יֵ֥שׁIs there a case where one can say, “Look, this is new”? It has already existed in the ages before us.Ecclesiastes 2:13 · שֶׁיֵּ֥שׁAnd I saw that wisdom exceeds folly, just as light exceeds darkness:Ecclesiastes 2:21 · יֵ֣שׁWhen there is a man who has labored with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and he must give his portion to a man who has not worked for it, this too is futile and a great evil.Ecclesiastes 4:8 · יֵ֣שׁThere is a man all alone, without even a son or brother. And though there is no end to his labor, his eyes are still not content with his wealth: “For whom do I toil and bereave my soul of enjoyment?” This too is futile—a miserable task.Ecclesiastes 4:9 · יֵשׁ־Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor.Ecclesiastes 5:13 · יֵ֚שׁThere is a grievous evil I have seen under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owner,Ecclesiastes 6:1 · יֵ֣שׁThere is another evil I have seen under the sun, and it weighs heavily upon mankind:Ecclesiastes 6:11 · יֵשׁ־For the more words, the more futility—and how does that profit anyone?Ecclesiastes 7:15 · יֵ֤שׁ · וְיֵ֣שׁIn my futile life I have seen both of these: A righteous man perishing in his righteousness, and a wicked man living long in his wickedness.Ecclesiastes 8:6 · יֵ֖שׁFor there is a right time and procedure to every purpose, though a man’s misery weighs heavily upon him.Ecclesiastes 8:14 · יֶשׁ־ · יֵ֣שׁ · וְיֵ֣שׁThere is a futility that is done on the earth: There are righteous men who get what the actions of the wicked deserve, and there are wicked men who get what the actions of the righteous deserve. I say that this too is futile.Ecclesiastes 9:4 · יֵ֣שׁThere is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.Ecclesiastes 10:5 · יֵ֣שׁThere is an evil I have seen under the sun—an error that proceeds from the ruler:Isaiah 43:8 · יֵ֑שׁBring out a people who have eyes but are blind, and who have ears but are deaf.Isaiah 44:8 · הֲיֵ֤שׁDo not tremble or fear. Have I not told you and declared it long ago? You are My witnesses! Is there any God but Me? There is no other Rock; I know not one.”Jeremiah 5:1 · יֵ֛שׁ“Go up and down the streets of Jerusalem. Look now and take note; search her squares. If you can find a single person, anyone who acts justly, anyone who seeks the truth, then I will forgive the city.Jeremiah 14:22 · הֲיֵ֨שׁCan the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Do the skies alone send showers? Is this not by You, O LORD our God? So we put our hope in You, for You have done all these things.Jeremiah 23:26 · הֲיֵ֛שׁHow long will this continue in the hearts of these prophets who prophesy falsehood, these prophets of the delusion of their own minds?Jeremiah 27:18 · יֵ֥שׁIf they are indeed prophets and the word of the LORD is with them, let them now plead with the LORD of Hosts that the articles remaining in the house of the LORD, in the palace of the king of Judah, and in Jerusalem, not be taken to Babylon.Jeremiah 31:6 · יֶשׁ־For there will be a day when watchmen will call out on the hills of Ephraim, ‘Arise, let us go up to Zion, to the LORD our God!’”Jeremiah 31:16 · יֵ֨שׁThis is what the LORD says: “Keep your voice from weeping and your eyes from tears, for the reward for your work will come, declares the LORD. Then your children will return from the land of the enemy.Jeremiah 31:17 · וְיֵשׁ־So there is hope for your future, declares the LORD, and your children will return to their own land.Jeremiah 37:17 · הֲיֵ֥שׁ · יֵ֔שׁLater, King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah and received him in his palace, where he asked him privately, “Is there a word from the LORD?” “There is,” Jeremiah replied. “You will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.”Jeremiah 41:8 · יֶשׁ־But ten of the men among them said to Ishmael, “Do not kill us, for we have hidden treasure in the field—wheat, barley, oil, and honey!” So he refrained from killing them with the others.Lamentations 1:12 · יֵ֤שׁIs this nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look around and see! Is there any sorrow like mine, which was inflicted on me, which the LORD made me suffer on the day of His fierce anger?Lamentations 3:29 · יֵ֥שׁLet him bury his face in the dust—perhaps there is still hope.Jonah 4:11 · יֶשׁ־So should I not care about the great city of Nineveh, which has more than 120,000 people who cannot tell their right hand from their left, and many cattle as well?”Micah 2:1 · יֶשׁ־Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.Malachi 1:14 · וְיֵ֤שׁ“But cursed is the deceiver who has an acceptable male in his flock and vows to give it, but sacrifices a defective animal to the Lord. For I am a great King,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and My name is to be feared among the nations.