# אֵיךְ (eykh)

Israeli respelling: eykh. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H349. 74 Old Testament occurrences.

how? or how!; also where

King James renderings: how, what.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/eykh-h349

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 26:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/26/9) — And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him,…
- [Genesis 39:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/39/9) — There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I…
- [Genesis 44:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/44/8) — Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks’ mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan: how then should we steal out…
- [Genesis 44:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/44/34) — For how shall I go up to my father, and the lad be not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father.
- [Exodus 6:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/6/12) — And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am…
- [Exodus 6:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/6/30) — And Moses said before the LORD, Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me?
- [Deuteronomy 1:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/1/12) — How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
- [Deuteronomy 7:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/7/17) — If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
- [Deuteronomy 12:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/12/30) — Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not af…
- [Deuteronomy 18:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/18/21) — And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?
- [Deuteronomy 32:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/32/30) — How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up?
- [Joshua 9:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/9/7) — And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?
- [Judges 16:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/16/15) — And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast no…
- [Judges 20:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/20/3) — (Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to Mizpeh.) Then said the children of Israel, Tell us, how was…
- [Ruth 3:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ruth/3/18) — Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished th…
- [1 Samuel 16:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/16/2) — And Samuel said, How can I go? if Saul hear it, he will kill me. And the LORD said, Take an heifer with thee, and say, I am come to sacrifi…
- [2 Samuel 1:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/5) — And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?
- [2 Samuel 1:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/14) — And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the LORD’s anointed?
- [2 Samuel 1:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/19) — The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
- [2 Samuel 1:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/25) — How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places.
- [2 Samuel 1:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/27) — How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
- [2 Samuel 2:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/2/22) — And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up m…
- [2 Samuel 6:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/6/9) — And David was afraid of the LORD that day, and said, How shall the ark of the LORD come to me?
- [2 Samuel 12:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/12/18) — And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they…
- [1 Kings 12:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/12/6) — And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I ma…
- [2 Kings 6:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/6/15) — And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. A…
- [2 Kings 10:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/10/4) — But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?
- [2 Kings 17:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/17/28) — Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear the LORD.
- [2 Kings 18:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/18/24) — How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for…
- [2 Chronicles 10:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/10/6) — And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye m…
- [Esther 8:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/8/6) — For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?
- [Job 21:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/21/34) — How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
- [Psalms 11:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/11/1) — In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
- [Psalms 73:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/73/11) — And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
- [Psalms 73:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/73/19) — How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
- [Psalms 137:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/137/4) — How shall we sing the LORD’s song in a strange land?
- [Proverbs 5:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/5/12) — And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
- [Ecclesiastes 2:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/2/16) — For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten…
- [Ecclesiastes 4:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/4/11) — Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?
- [Song of Solomon 1:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/1/7) — Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turne…
- [Song of Solomon 5:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/5/3) — I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
- [Isaiah 1:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/1/21) — How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.
- [Isaiah 14:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/14/4) — That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
- [Isaiah 14:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/14/12) — How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!
- [Isaiah 19:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/19/11) — Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the s…
- [Isaiah 20:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/20/6) — And the inhabitant of this isle shall say in that day, Behold, such is our expectation, whither we flee for help to be delivered from the k…
- [Isaiah 36:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/36/9) — How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for…
- [Isaiah 48:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/48/11) — For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another.
- [Jeremiah 2:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/2/21) — Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?
- [Jeremiah 2:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/2/23) — How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: thou art a swift…
- [Jeremiah 3:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/3/19) — But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said,…
- [Jeremiah 8:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/8/8) — How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.
- [Jeremiah 9:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/9/7) — Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?
- [Jeremiah 9:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/9/19) — For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our…
- [Jeremiah 12:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/12/5) — If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherei…
- [Jeremiah 36:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/17) — And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?
- [Jeremiah 47:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/47/7) — How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there hath he appointed it.
- [Jeremiah 48:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/14) — How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?
- [Jeremiah 48:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/17) — All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken, and the beautiful rod!
- [Jeremiah 48:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/39) — They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to al…
- [Jeremiah 49:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/49/25) — How is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy!
- [Jeremiah 50:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/50/23) — How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!
- [Jeremiah 51:41](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/41) — How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!
- [Lamentations 1:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/1/1) — How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess a…
- [Lamentations 2:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/2/1) — How hath the LORD covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, an…
- [Lamentations 4:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/4/1) — How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.
- [Lamentations 4:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/4/2) — The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!
- [Ezekiel 26:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/26/17) — And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned…
- [Ezekiel 33:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/33/10) — Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel; Thus ye speak, saying, If our transgressions and our sins be upon us, and we…
- [Hosea 11:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/11/8) — How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine h…
- [Obadiah 1:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/obadiah/1/5) — If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night, (how art thou cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the grapegatherer…
- [Obadiah 1:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/obadiah/1/6) — How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!
- [Micah 2:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/2/4) — In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed…
- [Zephaniah 2:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/2/15) — This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation…