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Lexicon :: Strong's H162 - 'ăhâ

Aa
אֲהָהּ
Transliteration
'ăhâ
Pronunciation
a-haw'
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Part of Speech
interjection
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primitive word expressing pain exclamatorily, Oh!
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 30

Strong’s Definitions

אֲהָהּ ʼăhâhh, a-haw'; apparently a primitive word expressing pain exclamatorily; Oh!:—ah, alas.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H162 in the following manner: Ah (8x), Alas (6x), O (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H162 in the following manner: Ah (8x), Alas (6x), O (1x).
  1. alas!, oh!, ah!

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲהָהּ ʼăhâhh, a-haw'; apparently a primitive word expressing pain exclamatorily; Oh!:—ah, alas.
STRONGS H162: Abbreviations
אֲהָהּ (آهْ, አህ፡) interjection alas! Judges 11:35; 2 Kings 3:10; 2 Kings 6:5, 15; with ל Joel 1:15 אֲהָהּ לַיּוֺם alas for the day! for etc. In the combination אֲהָהּ אֲדֹנָי יֱהוִֺה Joshua 7:7; Judges 6:22; Jeremiah 1:6; Jeremiah 4:10; Jeremiah 14:13; Jeremiah 32:17; Ezekiel 4:14; Ezekiel 9:8; Ezekiel 11:13; Ezekiel 21:5.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

7:7

Judges

6:22; 11:35

2 Kings

3:10; 6:5; 6:15

Jeremiah

1:6; 4:10; 14:13; 32:17

Ezekiel

4:14; 9:8; 11:13; 21:5

Joel

1:15

H162

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H162 matches the Hebrew אֲהָהּ ('ăhâ),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:7 - And Joshua H3091 said H559, “Oh H162, Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068! Why H4100 did You ever H5674 bring H5674 this H2088 people H5971 across H5674 the Jordan H3383, only to hand H3027 H5414 us over H5414 to the Amorites H567, to eliminate H6 us? If H3863 only H3863 we had been H2974 willing H2974 [fn]to live H3427 beyond H5676 the Jordan H3383!
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:22 - When Gideon H1439 perceived H7200 that he was the angel H4397 of the LORD H3068, [fn]he said H559, “Oh H162, Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068! For I have seen H7200 the angel H4397 of the LORD H3068 face H6440 to face H6440!”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:35 - So when he saw H7200 her, he tore H7167 his clothes H899 and said H559, “Oh H162, my daughter H1323! You have brought H3766 me disaster H3766, and you are among those who trouble H5916 me; for I have [fn]given H6475 my word H6310 to the LORD H3068, and I cannot H3201 H3808 take H7725 it back H7725.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:10 - Then the king H4428 of Israel H3478 said H559, “It is hopeless H162! For the LORD H3068 has called H7121 these H428 three H7969 kings H4428 to hand H5414 H3027 them over H5414 to Moab H4124!”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:5 - But it happened H1961 that as one H259 of them was [fn]cutting H5307 down H5307 a beam H6982, [fn]the axe H1270 head H1270 fell H5307 into the water H4325; and he cried H6817 out H6817 and said H559, “Oh H162, my master H113! It was borrowed H7592!”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:15 -

Now when the attendant H8334 of the man H376 of God H430 had risen H6965 early H7925 and gone H3318 out H3318, behold H2009, an army H2428 with horses H5483 and chariots H7393 was circling H5437 the city H5892. And his servant H5288 said H559 to him, “This H162 is H162 hopeless H162, my master H113! [fn]What H351 are we to do H6213?”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:6 -

Then I said H559, “Oh H162, Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068!

Behold H2009, I do not know H3045 how to speak H1696,

Because H3588 I am a youth H5288.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:10 -

Then I said H559, “Oh H162, Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068! Surely H403 You have utterly H5378 deceived H5378 this H2088 people H5971 and Jerusalem H3389, saying H559, ‘You will have H1961 peace H7965’; yet a sword H2719 touches H5060 the [fn]throat H5315.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:13 -

But I said H559, “Oh H162, Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068! Behold H2009, the prophets H5030 are telling H559 them, ‘You will not see H7200 a sword H2719, nor H3808 will you have H1961 famine H7458; on H3588 the H3588 contrary H3588, I will give H5414 you lasting H571 peace H7965 in this H2088 place H4725.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:17 - ‘Oh H162, Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068! Behold H2009, You Yourself H859 have made H6213 the heavens H8064 and the earth H776 by Your great H1419 power H3581 and by Your outstretched H5186 arm H2220! Nothing H3808 H3605 H1697 is H6381 too H4480 difficult H6381 for You,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:14 - But I said H559, “Oh H162, Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068! Behold H2009, [fn]I have never H3808 been H2930 defiled H2930; for from my youth H5271 until H5704 now H6258 I have never H3808 eaten H398 what H5038 died H5038 of itself or was torn H2966 by H2966 animals H2966, nor H3808 has any unclean H6292 meat H1320 ever entered H935 my mouth H6310!”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:8 - And as they were striking H5221 the people and I alone was left H7604, I fell H5307 on my face H6440 and cried H2199 out H2199, [fn]saying H559, “Oh H162, Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068! Are You going to destroy H7843 the entire H3605 remnant H7611 of Israel H3478 [fn]by pouring H8210 out H8210 Your wrath H2534 on Jerusalem H3389?”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:13 -

Now it came H1961 about H1961, as I prophesied H5012, that Pelatiah H6410 son H1121 of Benaiah H1141 died H4191. Then I fell H5307 on my face H6440 and cried H2199 out H2199 with a loud H1419 voice H6963, and said H559, “Oh H162, Lord H136 GOD H3068! Will You bring H6213 the remnant H7611 of Israel H3478 to a complete H3617 destruction H3617?”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:49 - Then I said H559, “Oh H162, Lord H136 GOD H3068! They are saying H559 of me, ‘Is he not just speaking H4911 in riddles H4912?’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:15 -

Woe H162 for the day H3117!

For the day H3117 of the LORD H3068 is near H7138,

And it will come H935 as destruction H7701 from the [fn]Almighty H7706.

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