ay.yeh introduces interrogative questions that ask for the location, presence, or availability of a person, thing, or expected reality.

Across the supplied verses, this interrogative particle frames questions about where someone or something is, whether it is present, or where an expected person, object, action, or reality may be found.

1. Interrogative particle marking a query of location or presence · dominant

   The supplied morphology consistently identifies the form as an interrogative particle. In Genesis 18:9 the APB renders a question about Sarah's location, while in Genesis 22:7 it asks for the sheep needed for the offering; in Isaiah 63:15 and Malachi 1:6, the questions concern expected divine acts, honor, and fear rather than a merely physical location.

   Genesis 18:9Genesis 22:72 Samuel 17:20Isaiah 63:15Malachi 1:6Zechariah 1:5

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB commonly presents the particle through questions beginning "Where is" or "Where are," including questions about people, objects, gods, and expected realities. Its English phrasing confirms the verse-level question rather than assigning a separate English equivalent in every clause.