Ai

AY-ee

What is Ai?

Ai was a Canaanite city east of Bethel. Israel's first attack on it failed because of Achan's sin (Joshua 7:4, Joshua 7:5), but God then gave the city into Joshua's hand, and Joshua burned it and made it a heap forever (Joshua 8:1, Joshua 8:28).

Meaning: the heap, the ruin (Hebrew)

Also pronounced

AY-eye or eye

Found in Scripture

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