Strong H1945הוֹי

woe!

Transliteration
hôy
Pronunciation
hoh'ee
Morphology
Hebrew Interjection

Definition

A prolonged form of H1930 (akin to H188); oh! : - {ah} {alas} {ho} {O} woe.

Detailed definition

ah!, alas!, ha!, ho!, O!, woe!

In the Bible

Strong H1945 appears in 48 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • woe36
  • ah4
  • ho4
  • o3
  • alas2

First verses

  1. Ruth 4:1
    Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.
  2. 1 Kings 13:30
    And he laid his carcase in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!
  3. Isaiah 1:4
    Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the Lord, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward.
  4. Isaiah 1:24
    Therefore saith the Lord, the Lord of hosts, the mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies:
  5. Isaiah 5:8
    Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth!
  6. Isaiah 5:11
    Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!
  7. Isaiah 5:18
    Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:
  8. Isaiah 5:20
    Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
  9. Isaiah 5:21
    Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
  10. Isaiah 5:22
    Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
  11. Isaiah 10:1
    Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;
  12. Isaiah 10:5
    O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.
  13. Isaiah 17:12
    Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise like the noise of the seas; and to the rushing of nations, that make a rushing like the rushing of mighty waters!
  14. Isaiah 18:1
    Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:
  15. Isaiah 28:1
    Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!
  16. Isaiah 29:1
    Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.
  17. Isaiah 29:15
    Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the Lord, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?
  18. Isaiah 30:1
    Woe to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
  19. Isaiah 31:1
    Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!
  20. Isaiah 33:1
    Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! when thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; and when thou shalt make an end to deal treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with thee.
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