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אַיֵּה45 (lengthened from אַי, compare הֵן & הִנֵּה) adverb interrogative Where? Gen 18:9; Gen 19:5; Gen 22:7 the most general term expressing this idea, used of both person & things (but never with a verb [contrast אֵיפֹה]); often in poetry or elevated style, where the answer nowhere is expected, Isa 33:18; Isa 36:19; Isa 51:13; Jer 2:28 (compare Deut 32:37 אֵי) Jer 17:15; Jer 37:19, Job 15:23 he wandereth abroad for bread אַיֵּה (saying) Where is it ? Job 21:28; Zech 1:5 (אַיֵּההֵֿם); in the (iron.) phrase where is thy (their) God? Ps 42:4; Ps 42:11; Ps 79:10; Ps 115:2 (אַיֵּהנָֿא) Joel 2:17 rhetorically, of an earnest inquiry Jer 2:6; Jer 2:8; Job 35:10, or longing Isa 63:11; Isa 63:15; Judg 6:13.