What does אַיִן · אֵל mean in the Bible?
אַיִן · אֵל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "there is no one like God".
Hebrew · H369, H410
אֵין כָּאֵל
A nonentity ; generally used as a negative particle · strength ; as adjective, mighty ; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity )
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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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אֵל H410 strength ; as adjective, mighty ; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity )
What does אֵין כָּאֵל (ʾên kāʾēl) mean in the Bible?
אַיִן · אֵל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "there is no one like God".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H369, H410?
H369, H410 is connected to 1,035 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. there is no one like God
Strong's H369, H410
Lexical occurrences 1,035 verses Source Gloss
there is no one like God
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
אֵין כָּאֵל is a primitive root - no further derivation.
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
G1664 LXX equivalent Greek
ἠλί ēlí G2241 LXX equivalent Greek
my God
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain