# H339 אִי

אִי (ʼîy), Strong’s H339: properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island KJV: country, isle, island.. Occurs 36 times.

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*ʼîy* — properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island

KJV: country, isle, island.

Derived from [אָוָה ʼâvâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H183) (to wish f)

Occurs 36 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אִי n.m. Is 20:6 († f. Is 23:2) coast, region

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 10:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=5) — Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in…
- [Isaiah 11:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/11?v=11) — It will happen in that day that the Lord will set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant that is left of…
- [Isaiah 20:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/20?v=6) — The inhabitants of this coast land will say in that day, ‘Behold, this is our expectation, where we fled for help to be…
- [Isaiah 23:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/23?v=2) — Be still, you inhabitants of the coast, you whom the merchants of Sidon that pass over the sea have replenished.
- [Isaiah 23:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/23?v=6) — Pass over to Tarshish! Wail, you inhabitants of the coast!
- [Isaiah 24:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/24?v=15) — Therefore glorify the LORD in the east, even the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, in the islands of the sea!
- [Isaiah 40:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/40?v=15) — Behold, the nations are like a drop in a bucket, and are regarded as a speck of dust on a balance. Behold, he lifts up…
- [Isaiah 41:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/41?v=1) — “Keep silent before me, islands, and let the peoples renew their strength. Let them come near, then let them speak…
- [Isaiah 41:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/41?v=5) — The islands have seen, and fear. The ends of the earth tremble. They approach, and come.
- [Isaiah 42:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/42?v=4) — He will not fail nor be discouraged, until he has set justice in the earth, and the islands wait for his law.”