TBESH · H0162
אֲהָהּ · a.hah · alas!
alas!, oh!, ah!
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אֲהָהּ (a.hah) means “alas!” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: a-haw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
אֲהָהּ · a.hah · alas!
alas!, oh!, ah!
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apparently a primitive word expressing pain exclamatorily; Oh!
KJV glosses: ah, alas.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| ah | 5 |
| oh | 5 |
| alas | 2 |
| no | 1 |
| o | 1 |
| oh no | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| alas | 5 |
| i ah | 5 |
| ah | 3 |
| alas o | 1 |
| unto him alas | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 15 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
“O, Lord GOD,” Joshua said, “why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be destroyed? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan!
Read word by wordWhen Gideon realized that it was the angel of the LORD, he said, “Oh no, Lord GOD! I have seen the angel of the LORD face to face!”
Read word by wordAs soon as Jephthah saw her, he tore his clothes and said, “No! Not my daughter! You have brought me to my knees! You have brought great misery upon me, for I have given my word to the LORD and cannot take it back.”
Read word by word“Alas,” said the king of Israel, “for the LORD has summoned these three kings to deliver them into the hand of Moab!”
Read word by wordAs one of them was cutting down a tree, the iron axe head fell into the water. “Oh, my master,” he cried out, “it was borrowed!”
Read word by wordWhen the servant of the man of God got up and went out early in the morning, behold, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. So he asked Elisha, “Oh, my master, what are we to do?”
Read word by word“Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I surely do not know how to speak, for I am only a child!”
Read word by wordThen I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, how completely You have deceived this people and Jerusalem by saying, ‘You will have peace,’ while a sword is at our throats.”
Read word by word“Ah, Lord GOD!” I replied, “Look, the prophets are telling them, ‘You will not see the sword or suffer famine, but I will give you lasting peace in this place.’”
Read word by word“Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!
Read word by word“Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”
Read word by wordWhile they were killing, I was left alone. And I fell facedown and cried out, “Oh, Lord GOD, when You pour out Your wrath on Jerusalem, will You destroy the entire remnant of Israel?”
Read word by wordNow as I was prophesying, Pelatiah son of Benaiah died. Then I fell facedown and cried out in a loud voice, “Oh, Lord GOD, will You bring the remnant of Israel to a complete end?”
Read word by wordThen I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, they are saying of me, ‘Is he not just telling parables?’”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.5
Alas for the day! For the Day of the LORD is near, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.
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