Hebrew · H369, G3762 · unreviewed

אָיִן

A nonentity ; generally used as a negative particle · none

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אַיִן H369 a nonentity ; generally used as a negative particle
Pronunciation ʾayin
Negation rooted in ontological absence: what is "not" fundamentally does not exist or lack substance.
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οὐδείς G3762 none
Pronunciation oudeís
Absolute negation of existence or possession; contrasts with μηδείς by asserting objective fact rather than subjective possibility.
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What does אָיִן (ayin) mean in the Bible?

אַיִן · οὐδείς is a Hebrew word meaning "nothing, absence".

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Meaning

nothing, absence
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