אֹוי

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H188

Transliteration: ʼôwy

Pronunciation: o'-ee

Definition: alas

אֹוי‎ (ʼôwy | o'-ee)

[Heb] אֹוי‎ OSHL: a.bu.aa TWOT: 42 GK: H208" class="dictionary-topic-link">H208

Derivation: probably from אָוָה‎ (in the sense of crying out after);
Strong's: lamentation; also interjectionally Oh!
KJV: alas, woe.