{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3426",
  "lemma": "יֵשׁ",
  "transliteration": "yêsh",
  "definition": "there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)",
  "kjv": "(there) are, (he, it, shall, there, there may, there shall, there should) be, thou do…",
  "occurrences": 138,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "יֵשׁ 137 subst. being, substance, existence",
    "1. substance",
    "2. elsewhere (prop. as a subst. in in the st. c.), it asserts existence, and so corresponds to the verb substantive, is (are, was, were, will be), lit. the being, presence of …"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:24",
      "text": "What if there are fifty righteous within the city? Will you consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous who…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 23:8",
      "text": "He talked with them, saying, “If you agree that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and entreat for me to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/23?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:23",
      "text": "and said, “Whose daughter are you? Please tell me. Is there room in your father’s house for us to stay?”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:42",
      "text": "I came today to the spring, and said, ‘The LORD, the God of my master Abraham, if now you do prosper my way which I go—",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=42"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:49",
      "text": "Now if you will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me. If not, tell me, that I may turn to the right hand, or…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=49"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 28:16",
      "text": "Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I didn’t know it.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/28?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 31:29",
      "text": "It is in the power of my hand to hurt you, but the God of your father spoke to me last night, saying, ‘Be careful that…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 33:9",
      "text": "Esau said, “I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/33?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 33:11",
      "text": "Please take the gift that I brought to you, because God has dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough.” He…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/33?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 39:4",
      "text": "Joseph found favor in his sight. He ministered to him, and Potiphar made him overseer over his house, and all that he…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/39?v=4"
    }
  ],
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