Strong's H5871 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עַיִן (ʻAyin)

Pronunciation: ah'-yin

POS: ah'-yin Morph: n-pr-loc

Exegesis: the same as ; fountain;

Definition: the same as עַיִן; fountain; Ajin, the name (thus simply) of two places in Palestine; Ain.

KJV Usage: Ain.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Ain = "spring"
• 2. 1) one of the landmarks on the eastern boundary of Palestine
• 3. 2) one of the southernmost cities of Judah in the Nekeb and allotted to the tribe of Simeon and given to the priests

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