Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H1945הוֹיhoy
woe!Part of speech: Hebrew Interjection
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51 occurrences in 47 verses
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Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it; and it is a time of trouble unto Jacob, but out of it shall he be saved.
ה֗וֹי Ho “woe!”
thou shalt die in peace; and with the burnings of thy fathers, the former kings that were before thee, so shall they make a burning for thee; and they shall lament thee: 'Ah lord!' for I have spoken the word, saith the LORD.
וְה֥וֹי (ה֥וֹי) Ho “alas!”
O thou sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? Put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.
ה֗וֹי Ho “alas!”
Of Moab. Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled; Kiriathaim is put to shame, it is taken; Misgab is put to shame and dismayed.
ה֤וֹי Ho “woe!”
Slay all her bullocks, let them go down to the slaughter; woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation.
ה֣וֹי Ho “woe!”
Thus saith the Lord GOD: Woe unto the vile prophets, that follow their own spirit, and things which they have not seen!
ה֖וֹי Ho “woe!”
and say: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Woe to the women that sew cushions upon all elbows, and make pads for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of My people, and save souls alive for yourselves?
הוֹי֩ hO “woe!”
'Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, even to the shepherds: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Woe unto the shepherds of Israel that have fed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the sheep?
ה֤וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! Wherefore would ye have the day of the LORD? It is darkness, and not light.
ה֥וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and to them that are secure in the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the first of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come!
ה֚וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light, they execute it, because it is in the power of their hand.
ה֧וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not.
ה֖וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting riddle against him, and say: 'Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and that ladeth himself with many pledges!'
ה֚וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Woe to him that gaineth evil gains for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
ה֗וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and establisheth a city by iniquity!
ה֛וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy venom thereto, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
ה֚וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Woe unto him that saith to the wood: 'Awake', to the dumb stone: 'Arise!' Can this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.
ה֣וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea-coast, the nation of the Cherethites! the word of the LORD is against you, O Canaan, the land of the Philistines; I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.
ה֗וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!
ה֥וֹי Ho “woe to!”
Ho, ho, flee then from the land of the north, saith the LORD; for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heaven, saith the LORD.
ה֣וֹי Ho “alas!”ה֗וֹי Ho “alas!”
Ho, Zion, escape, thou that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon.'
ה֥וֹי Ho “alas!”
Woe to the worthless shepherd that leaveth the flock! The sword shall be upon his arm, and upon his right eye; his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.
ה֣וֹי Ho “woe to!”