1) woe! alas! oh! 1a) passionate cry of grief or despair
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H188 — אוֹי
oy · woe! · Hebrew/Aramaic
20 tagged verse occurrences
Numbers 21:29 · אוֹי־Woe to you, O Moab! You are destroyed, O people of Chemosh! He gave up his sons as refugees, and his daughters into captivity to Sihon king of the Amorites.Numbers 24:23 · א֕וֹיOnce more Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Ah, who can live unless God has ordained it?1 Samuel 4:7 · א֣וֹיthe Philistines were afraid. “The gods have entered their camp!” they said. “Woe to us, for nothing like this has happened before.1 Samuel 4:8 · א֣וֹיWoe to us! Who will deliver us from the hand of these mighty gods? These are the gods who struck the Egyptians with all kinds of plagues in the wilderness.Proverbs 23:29 · א֥וֹיWho has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has needless wounds? Who has bloodshot eyes?Isaiah 3:9 · א֣וֹיThe expression on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom they flaunt their sin; they do not conceal it. Woe to them, for they have brought disaster upon themselves.Isaiah 3:11 · א֖וֹיWoe to the wicked; disaster is upon them! For they will be repaid with what their hands have done.Isaiah 6:5 · אֽוֹי־Then I said: “Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips dwelling among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts.”Isaiah 24:16 · א֣וֹיFrom the ends of the earth we hear singing: “Glory to the Righteous One.” But I said, “I am wasting away! I am wasting away! Woe is me.” The treacherous betray; the treacherous deal in treachery.Jeremiah 4:13 · א֥וֹיBehold, he advances like the clouds, his chariots like the whirlwind. His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us, for we are ruined!Jeremiah 4:31 · אֽוֹי־For I hear a cry like a woman in labor, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child—the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands to say, “Woe is me, for my soul faints before the murderers!”Jeremiah 6:4 · א֥וֹי‘Prepare for battle against her; rise up, let us attack at noon. Woe to us, for the daylight is fading; the evening shadows grow long.Jeremiah 10:19 · א֥וֹיWoe to me because of my brokenness; my wound is grievous! But I said, “This is truly my sickness, and I must bear it.”Jeremiah 13:27 · א֥וֹיYour adulteries and lustful neighings, your shameless prostitution on the hills and in the fields—I have seen your detestable acts. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will you remain unclean?”Jeremiah 15:10 · אֽוֹי־Woe to me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and conflict in all the land. I have neither lent nor borrowed, yet everyone curses me.Jeremiah 45:3 · אֽוֹי־You have said, ‘Woe is me because the LORD has added sorrow to my pain! I am worn out with groaning and have found no rest.’”Jeremiah 48:46 · אוֹי־Woe to you, O Moab! The people of Chemosh have perished; for your sons have been taken into exile and your daughters have gone into captivity.Lamentations 5:16 · אֽוֹי־The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!Hosea 7:13 · א֤וֹיWoe to them, for they have strayed from Me! Destruction to them, for they have rebelled against Me! Though I would redeem them, they speak lies against Me.Hosea 9:12 · א֥וֹיEven if they raise their children, I will bereave them of each one. Yes, woe be to them when I turn away from them!