Word

אֲבוֹי

ʼăbôwy · H17 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. woe, alas

    Exclamation expressing grief and dismay

    Examples

    Proverbs 23:29 Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaining? Who has wounds without cause? Who has red eyes?

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1 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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אֲבוֹי is an exclamation of sorrow or woe, voiced alongside complaints and contentions.
Word family 6 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H17. aboy אֲבוֺי interjection exclamation of pain, Oh! Pro 23:29 (|| אוֺי woe!). Probably…
H17. aboy
אֲבוֺי interjection exclamation of pain, Oh! Pro 23:29 (|| אוֺי woe!). Probably akin to Syriac alas . . . ! PS53 (AW Ges less probably as a substantive need from אָבָה, compare אֶבְיוֺן).
אבח (DlBD Ez. x; Prov 75 compare Assyrian [abâµu], torment, but dubious)

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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