Lexicon ehi: where? Original Word: אֱהִיPart of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: ehi Phonetic Spelling: (e-hee') Short Definition: where NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. adverb Definitionwhere? NASB Translationwhere (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs אֱהִי Hosea 13:10,14 (twice in verse) adverb where ? = אֵי, אַיֵּה. So ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ9 ᵑ7 AW in Hosea 13:10, & ᵐ5 ᵑ6 (compare 1 Corinthians 15:55) AW in Hosea 13:14. Taken by many of the older interpreters, and even by Ges in Hosea 13:14, as 1singular imperfect with apocope of היה I would be: but this is less suited to the context, and the jussive form is an objection, being unusual with the 1 person I. אהל (settle down (?), Arabic be inhabited, compare Assyrian âlu, settlement, city, ma'âlu, ma'âltu, bed; DlW & Prov 105). **NöZMG xi (1886). 154, 720 doubts אֹהֶל = = âlu; but = dwelling actually in vulgar Arabic according to SoBuhl.
Strong's where, I will be Apparently an orthographical variation for 'ayeh; where -- I will be (Hos. 13:10, Hos. 13:14) (which is often the rendering of the same Hebrew form from hayah). see HEBREW 'ayeh see HEBREW hayah |
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