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אִשׁ H786

H786 is the Hebrew word אִשׁ, transliterated ʼish and said eesh. The King James Version most often renders it can.

Word: אִשׁTransliteration: ʼishSaid: eeshLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

entity, used only adverbially, there is or are.

Where it comes from

identical (in origin and formation) with H784 (אֵשׁ).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

can 1×there 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: are there, none can. Compare H3426 (יֵשׁ).

Verses using אִשׁ

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

2 Samuel 14:19 · KJV

And the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:

Micah 6:10 · KJV

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?

Common questions

What does Strong's H786 mean?

H786 is the Hebrew word אִשׁ (ʼish), meaning entity, used only adverbially, there is or are.

How is H786 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it can (1 time), there (1 time).

How many times does H786 appear in the Bible?

אִשׁ (ʼish) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H786 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: identical (in origin and formation) with H784 (אֵשׁ).

Nearby entries

H783 · אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא — Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title…H784 · אֵשׁ — fire (literally or figuratively)H785 · אֵשׁ — {fire (literally or figuratively)}H787 · אֹשׁ — a foundation H788 · אַשְׁבֵּל — Ashbel, an Israelite H789 · אַשְׁבֵּלִי — an Ashbelite (collectively) or descendant of Ashbel

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