Yêsh — H3426

H3426 · Hebrew — יש

Pronunciation: yaysh

Definition

substantive

there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)

  1. being, existence, substance, there is or are
    1. substance
    2. existence
    3. there is or are

Usually translated as

is, be, have, were, had, hath, are, hast, was, thou do, substance, ye will, thou wilt, wouldest, it

Origin

perhaps from an unused root meaning to stand out, or exist; entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb (H1961)

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Yêsh occurs 135 times in 126 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (19), Exodus (1), Numbers (4), Deuteronomy (2), Judges (4), Ruth (2), 1 Samuel (9), 2 Samuel (3), 1 Kings (2), 2 Kings (8), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (4), Ezra (2), Nehemiah (4), Esther (1), Job (12), Psalms (6), Proverbs (13), Ecclesiastes (13), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (9), Lamentations (2), Jonah (1), Micah (1), Malachi (1)

Strong's Lexicon — Y