E (אֵי) means where in Hebrew.
It is a question word, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
where
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for E.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1היכן? איפה? מילת שאלה לדעת מקום דבר.
וַיֹּאמֶר יהוה אֶל-קַיִן, אֵי הֶבֶל אָחִיךָ; וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא יָדַעְתִּי, הֲשֹׁמֵר אָחִי אָנֹכִי.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word E is a question word.
- Written with vowel points
- אֵי
- Written without vowel points
- אי
- Said
- e
- Gematria
- 11
This is how E is said in other languages.
- English
- where
- Arabic
- أين
- Russian
- где
- French
- où
- Spanish
- donde
- German
- wo
These words mean nearly the same as E.
- איה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with E.
This is where the word E comes from.
באוגריתית (אִי),. ניתן לקרוא את תיבת 'אימה' בפסוק זה כצרוף, בצורת: אֵי-מָה? יש המניחים כי הדבר נוצר כשגיאת מעתיק מקראי קדום והבאים אחריו שחיברו את התיבה בפסוק הנ"ל לכדי "אימה".
These words come before and after E in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word E.
What does E (אֵי) mean in Hebrew?
E (אֵי) means where. It is said e, with the stress on e.
What is a synonym for E (אֵי)?
Words that mean nearly the same as E (אֵי) are איה.
What rhymes with E (אֵי)?
Words that rhyme with E (אֵי) include גאה, מראה, רועה, צואה, אפעה, and יאה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.