H188

אוי 

Transliteration

'owy;

Pronunciation

o'-ee

Parts of Speech

interj

Root Word (Etymology)

probably from 183 (in the sense of crying out after)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 42

KJV Translation Count — 24x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: woe (23), alas (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. woe! alas! oh!
a. passionate cry of grief or despair

Strong's Definitions

'owy, o'-ee; probably from 183 (in the sense of crying out after); lamentation; also interjectionally Oh!: — alas, woe.

Concordance Results Using KJV

H188 to thee, Moab! thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: he hath given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity unto Sihon king of the Amorites.

KJV

And he took up his parable, and said, H188, who shall live when God doeth this!

KJV

And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. And they said, H188 unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore.

KJV

H188 unto us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? these are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wilderness.

KJV

Who hath H188? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?

KJV

The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. H188 unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

KJV

H188 unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

KJV

Then said I, H188 is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.

KJV

From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, H188 unto me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously.

KJV

Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. H188 unto us! for we are spoiled.

KJV