Word

אוֹיָה

ʼôwyâh · H190 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. woe

    Exclamation expressing grief and dismay

    Examples

    Psalm 120:5 Woe to me, for I reside in Meshech, For I have settled among the tents of Kedar!

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Near synonyms 2 words
הוֹי hôwy · H1945 · alas!, woe!
Both words are interjections expressing distress or lament ("woe," "alas," "ah"), and can substitute for each other in expressing lamentation or judgment.
הוֹ hôw · H1930 · alas!
Both words are exclamatory interjections expressing grief or distress and could substitute for each other in Hebrew discourse.
Semantic domains 1 entry
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אוֹיָה is an exclamation of woe, as the psalmist's lament over dwelling among the tents of Kedar.
Word family 3 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H190. oyah אוֺיָה = אוֺי Psa 120:5 לִּ֖י א֣וֺיָה. III. אוה (to cry אוֺי, howl compare…
H190. oyah
אוֺיָה = אוֺי Psa 120:5 לִּ֖י א֣וֺיָה.
III. אוה (to cry אוֺי, howl compare Arabic , to cry to be assumed probably as source of two following words).

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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