Lexicon :: Strong's H162 - 'ăhâ

אֲהָהּ

Transliteration

'ăhâ

Pronunciation

a-haw'

Part of Speech

interjection

Root Word (Etymology)

Apparently a primitive word expressing pain exclamatorily, Oh!

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 30

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

alas!, oh!, ah!

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon

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.

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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

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

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

Jdg 6:22 - And when Gideon H1439 perceived H7200 that he was an angel H4397 of the LORD,H3068 Gideon H1439 said,H559 Alas,^H162 O Lord H136 GOD!H3069 for because H3651 I have seen H7200 an angel H4397 of the LORD H3068 face H6440 to face.H6440

Jdg 11:35 - And it came to pass, when he saw H7200 her, that he rent H7167 his clothes,H899 and said,H559 Alas,^H162 my daughter!H1323 thou hast brought H3766 ➔ me very H3766 low,H3766 and thou art one of them that trouble H5916 me: for I have opened H6475 my mouth H6310 unto the LORD,H3068 and I cannot H3201 go back.H7725

2Ki 3:10 - And the king H4428 of Israel H3478 said,H559 Alas!^H162 that the LORD H3068 hath called H7121 ➔ these three H7969 kings H4428 together,H7121 to deliver H5414 them into the hand H3027 of Moab!H4124

2Ki 6:5 - But as one H259 was felling H5307 a beam,H6982 the axe head H1270 fell H5307 into the water:H4325 and he cried,H6817 and said,H559 Alas,^H162 master!H113 for it was borrowed.H7592

Jer 1:6 - Then said H559 I, Ah,^H162 Lord H136 GOD!H3069 behold, I cannot H3045 speak:H1696 for I am a child.H5288

Jer 4:10 - Then said H559 I, Ah,^H162 Lord H136 GOD!H3069 surely H403 thou hast greatly H5377 deceived H5377 this people H5971 and Jerusalem,H3389 saying,H559 Ye shall have peace;H7965 whereas the sword H2719 reacheth H5060 unto the soul.H5315

Jer 14:13 - Then said H559 I, Ah,^H162 Lord H136 GOD!H3069 behold, the prophets H5030 say H559 unto them, Ye shall not see H7200 the sword,H2719 neither shall ye have famine;H7458 but I will give H5414 you assured H571 peace H7965 in this place.H4725

Jer 32:17 - Ah^H162 Lord H136 GOD!H3069 behold, thou hast made H6213 the heaven H8064 and the earth H776 by thy great H1419 power H3581 and stretched out H5186 arm,H2220 and there is nothing H1697 too hard H6381 for thee:

Eze 4:14 - Then said H559 I, Ah^H162 Lord H136 GOD!H3069 behold, my soul H5315 hath not been polluted:H2930 for from my youth H5271 up even till now have I not eaten H398 of that which dieth of itself,H5038 or is torn in pieces;H2966 neither came H935 there abominable H6292 flesh H1320 into my mouth.H6310

Eze 9:8 - And it came to pass, while they were slaying H5221 them, and I was left,H7604 that I fell H5307 upon my face,H6440 and cried,H2199 and said,H559 Ah^H162 Lord H136 GOD!H3069 wilt thou destroy H7843 all the residue H7611 of Israel H3478 in thy pouring out H8210 of thy fury H2534 upon Jerusalem?H3389

Eze 20:49 - Then said H559 I, Ah^H162 Lord H136 GOD!H3069 they say H559 of me, Doth he not speak H4911 parables?H4912

Joe 1:15 - Alas^H162 for the day!H3117 for the day H3117 of the LORD H3068 is at hand,H7138 and as a destruction H7701 from the Almighty H7706 shall it come.H935