אֵין
Meanings
Particle
1. There is not, there are not: used in expressing non-existence in the present tense.
2. Used in expressing non-possession in the present tense.
a. With a definite object. (colloquial)
3. Not, is not, are not: a negative present-tense copula. (dated, formal)
a. Used uninflected, preceding the subject. (dated, formal)
b. With incorporated personal pronoun, preceding the predicate. (dated, formal)
Pronunciation
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Examples4840
אֵין מָקוֹם בִּשְׁבִיל זֶה.
There's no room [or not enough room] for it.
אֵין לָנוּ אֵת הַכַּרְטִיסִים.
We don't have the tickets.
אֵין אֶפְשָׁרוּת אַחֶרֶת?
Is there no other option?
אֵין לָנוּ כַּרְטִיסִים.
We don't have tickets. [literally There are no tickets for us.]
נימוסיו אֵינָם כשֶׁל ג'נטלמן.
His manners aren't those of a gentleman.
אֵין לִי הסתייגות מדיעותיך.
I have no objection to your opinion.