oy: woe! Original Word: אוֹי Part of Speech: Interjection Transliteration: oy Phonetic Spelling: (o'-ee) Short Definition: woe
Word Origin a prim. interj. Definition woe! NASB Translation alas (2), woe (21). אוֺי interjection (onomatopoetic; compare , ) woe! an impassioned expression of grief and despair: usually with dative אוֺי לִי Isaiah 6:5 woe to me! for I am undone, so Isaiah 24:16; Jeremiah 10:19; Jeremiah 15:10; אוֺי לָנוּ woe to us! 1 Samuel 4:7,8; Jeremiah 4:13; Jeremiah 6:4; אוֺינָֿא לִי Jeremiah 4:31; Jeremiah 45:3; אוֺינָֿא לָנוּ Lamentations 5:16. With the 2nd or 3rd person often implying a denunciation; אוֺילְֿךָ מוֺאָב Numbers 21:29 (= Jeremiah 48:46) Jeremiah 13:27; Ezekiel 16:23 repeated אוֺי אוֺי לָח; Isaiah 3:9 אוֺי לְנַפְשָׁם Isaiah 3:11; Hosea 7:13; Hosea 9:12 ("" שֹׁד לָהֶם). With a voc. (or implicit accusative) Ezekiel 24:6,9 אוֺי עִיר הַדָּמִים; absolute Numbers 24:23. Used as a substantive Proverbs 23:29 לְמִי אוֺי ("" לְמִי אֲבוֺי).
alas, woe Probably from 'avah (in the sense of crying out after); lamentation; also interjectionally Oh! -- alas, woe. see HEBREW 'avah
א֕וֹי א֖וֹי א֣וֹי א֤וֹי א֥וֹי אֽוֹי־ אוֹי֮ אוֹי־ אוי אוי־ ’ō·w ’ō·w- ’ōw ’ōw- o
|  Strong's Hebrew 188 24 Occurrences
’ō·w- — 24 Occ.
Numbers 21:29 BIB: אוֹי־ לְךָ֣ מוֹאָ֔ב NAS: Woe to you, O Moab! You are ruined, KJV: Woe to thee, Moab! thou art undone, INT: Woe Moab are ruinedNumbers 24:23 BIB: מְשָׁל֖וֹ וַיֹּאמַ֑ר א֕וֹי מִ֥י יִחְיֶ֖ה NAS: and said, Alas, who KJV: and said, Alas, who shall live INT: his discourse and said Alas who live 1 Samuel 4:7 BIB: הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה וַיֹּאמְרוּ֙ א֣וֹי לָ֔נוּ כִּ֣י NAS: And they said, Woe to us! For nothing KJV: And they said, Woe unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore. INT: the camp said Woe For nothing 1 Samuel 4:8 BIB: א֣וֹי לָ֔נוּ מִ֣י NAS: Woe to us! Who shall deliver KJV: Woe unto us! who shall deliver INT: Woe Who shall deliver Proverbs 23:29 BIB: לְמִ֨י א֥וֹי לְמִ֪י אֲב֡וֹי KJV: Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? INT: Who Woe Who sorrow Isaiah 3:9 BIB: לֹ֣א כִחֵ֑דוּ א֣וֹי לְנַפְשָׁ֔ם כִּֽי־ NAS: They do not [even] conceal [it]. Woe to them! For they have brought KJV: they hide [it] not. Woe unto their soul! INT: do not conceal Woe their soul for Isaiah 3:11 BIB: א֖וֹי לְרָשָׁ֣ע רָ֑ע NAS: Woe to the wicked! [It will go] badly KJV: Woe unto the wicked! [it shall be] ill INT: Woe to the wicked badly Isaiah 6:5 BIB: וָאֹמַ֞ר אֽוֹי־ לִ֣י כִֽי־ NAS: Then I said, Woe is me, for I am ruined! KJV: Then said I, Woe [is] me! for I am undone; INT: said Woe Because I am ruined Isaiah 24:16 BIB: רָֽזִי־ לִ֖י א֣וֹי לִ֑י בֹּגְדִ֣ים NAS: to me! Woe to me! Alas for me! The treacherous KJV: my leanness, woe unto me! the treacherous dealers INT: Woe Woe Alas the treacherous deal Jeremiah 4:13 BIB: מִנְּשָׁרִ֖ים סוּסָ֑יו א֥וֹי לָ֖נוּ כִּ֥י NAS: eagles. Woe to us, for we are ruined! KJV: than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are spoiled. INT: eagles his horses Woe for are ruined Jeremiah 4:31 BIB: תְּפָרֵ֣שׂ כַּפֶּ֑יהָ אֽוֹי־ נָ֣א לִ֔י NAS: [saying], Ah, woe is me, for I faint KJV: her hands, [saying], Woe [is] me now! for my soul INT: Stretching her hands woe Ah for Jeremiah 6:4 BIB: וְנַעֲלֶ֣ה בַֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם א֥וֹי לָ֙נוּ֙ כִּי־ NAS: at noon. Woe to us, for the day KJV: at noon. Woe unto us! for the day INT: attack noon Woe for declines Jeremiah 10:19 BIB: א֥וֹי לִי֙ עַל־ NAS: Woe is me, because of my injury! KJV: Woe is me for my hurt! my wound INT: Woe because of my injury Jeremiah 13:27 BIB: רָאִ֖יתִי שִׁקּוּצָ֑יִךְ א֥וֹי לָךְ֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם NAS: your abominations. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! KJV: in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! INT: have seen your abominations Woe Jerusalem not Jeremiah 15:10 BIB: אֽוֹי־ לִ֣י אִמִּ֔י NAS: Woe to me, my mother, KJV: Woe is me, my mother, INT: Woe my mother that Jeremiah 45:3 BIB: אָמַ֙רְתָּ֙ אֽוֹי־ נָ֣א לִ֔י NAS: Ah, woe is me! For the LORD KJV: Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD INT: said woe Ah for Jeremiah 48:46 BIB: אוֹי־ לְךָ֣ מוֹאָ֔ב NAS: Woe to you, Moab! The people KJV: Woe be unto thee, O Moab! the people INT: Woe Moab have perished Lamentations 5:16 BIB: עֲטֶ֣רֶת רֹאשֵׁ֔נוּ אֽוֹי־ נָ֥א לָ֖נוּ NAS: from our head; Woe to us, for we have sinned! KJV: [from] our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned! INT: the crown our head Woe I beseech thee for Ezekiel 16:23 BIB: כָּל־ רָעָתֵ֑ךְ א֣וֹי א֣וֹי לָ֔ךְ NAS: your wickedness ('Woe, woe KJV: all thy wickedness, (woe, woe INT: all wickedness ('Woe woe declares Ezekiel 16:23 BIB: רָעָתֵ֑ךְ א֣וֹי א֣וֹי לָ֔ךְ נְאֻ֖ם NAS: ('Woe, woe to you!' declares KJV: (woe, woe unto thee! saith INT: wickedness ('Woe woe declares the Lord Ezekiel 24:6 BIB: אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהֹוִ֗ה אוֹי֮ עִ֣יר הַדָּמִים֒ NAS: the Lord GOD, Woe to the bloody city, KJV: the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, INT: the Lord GOD Woe city to the bloody Ezekiel 24:9 BIB: אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה א֖וֹי עִ֣יר הַדָּמִ֑ים NAS: the Lord GOD, Woe to the bloody city! KJV: the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city! INT: the Lord GOD Woe city to the bloody Hosea 7:13 BIB: א֤וֹי לָהֶם֙ כִּֽי־ NAS: Woe to them, for they have strayed KJV: Woe unto them! for they have fled INT: Woe like for Hosea 9:12 BIB: כִּֽי־ גַם־ א֥וֹי לָהֶ֖ם בְּשׂוּרִ֥י NAS: is left. Yes, woe to them indeed KJV: them, [that there shall] not [be] a man [left]: yea, woe also to them when I depart INT: Yes indeed woe depart like 24 Occurrences
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