אַי

where?

Strong’s H335Interrogative39 times in the Hebrew Bible

where31

where is5

where are3

In the text

Genesis 3:9אַיֶּכָּה
But the LORD God called out to the man, “Where are you?”
1 Samuel 9:18אֵי
Saul approached Samuel in the gateway and asked, “Would you please tell me where the seer’s house is?”
2 Samuel 1:3אֵי
“Where have you come from?” David asked. “I have escaped from the Israelite camp,” he replied.
1 Kings 13:12אֵי
“Which way did he go?” their father asked. And his sons showed him the way taken by the man of God, who had come from Judah.
Job 2:2אֵי
“Where have you come from?” said the LORD to Satan. “From roaming through the earth,” he replied, “and walking back and forth in it.”
Isaiah 19:12אַיָּם
Where are your wise men now? Let them tell you and reveal what the LORD of Hosts has planned against Egypt.

[אַי]

1. interrog. adv. where?

2. prefixed to other adverbs or prons., אַי imparts an interrog. force

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.