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# אִשׁ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H786

**there is** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

there is [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/786/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

**The whole BDB entry:** 2 S 14:19 Mi 6:10, softer form for the usual יֵשׁ (q.v.) there is, are. (Cf. Aramaic אִתַי, Arabic أَيْسَ; and on the softening of ye, yi to ’î, see Ew§ 53 c Ol p. 425 Nö§ 40 c).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: there is (1); there? (1).

## In the verses

[Micah 6:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MIC.6.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MIC.6.10/#tree)

ע֗וֹד הַאִשׁ֙ בֵּ֣ית רָשָׁ֔ע אֹצְר֖וֹת רֶ֑שַׁע וְאֵיפַ֥ת רָז֖וֹן זְעוּמָֽה׃

*Word for word:* still \[are\] there? house of.\[the\].wicked treasures of.wickedness and an.ephah of.scantness accursed

*JPS 1917:* Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?

[2 Samuel 14:19](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.14.19/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.14.19/#tree)

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ הֲיַ֥ד יוֹאָ֛ב אִתָּ֖ךְ בְּכָל־זֹ֑את וַתַּ֣עַן הָאִשָּׁ֣ה וַתֹּ֡אמֶר חֵֽי־נַפְשְׁךָ֩ אֲדֹנִ֨י הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אִם־אִ֣שׁ ׀ לְהֵמִ֣ין וּלְהַשְׂמִ֗יל מִכֹּ֤ל אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּר֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ כִּֽי־עַבְדְּךָ֤ יוֹאָב֙ ה֣וּא צִוָּ֔נִי וְה֗וּא שָׂ֚ם בְּפִ֣י שִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֔ אֵ֥ת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃

*Word for word:* and he.said the king \[is\].the hand? of.Joab with you in all this and she.answered the woman and she.said \[by\].the.life your.self your my.lord my the king if there.is to go.to.the.right and to go.to.the.left from all that he.has.spoken lord my the king (dm) servant your Joab he he commanded.me and he he.put in the.mouth your.maidservant your (et) all the words (the) these

*JPS 1917:* And the king said: 'Is 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 aught that my lord the king hath spoken; for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thy handmaid;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/786.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/786/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).