Avoy אֲבוֹי
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| אֲבוֹי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | avoy |
| Strong's number | H17 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | interjection |
| Gloss | pain! |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Avoy (Hebrew אֲבוֹי, Strong's H17) is a Hebrew interjection meaning “pain!”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
Oh!, Woe!, (exclamation of pain - indicates desire or uneasiness)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sorrow (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | has sorrow (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Avoy, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Proverbs
- Proverbs 23:29Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has needless wounds? Who has bloodshot eyes?
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).