# אוֹי (oy)

Israeli respelling: oy. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H188. 23 Old Testament occurrences.

lamentation; also interjectionally Oh!

King James renderings: alas, woe.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/oy-h188

## Occurrences

- [Numbers 21:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/21/29) — Woe to thee, Moab! thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: he hath given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity unto Sihon…
- [Numbers 24:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/24/23) — And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!
- [1 Samuel 4:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/4/7) — And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. And they said, Woe unto us! for there hath not been such a thing…
- [1 Samuel 4:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/4/8) — Woe 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…
- [Proverbs 23:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/23/29) — Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
- [Isaiah 3:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/3/9) — The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for th…
- [Isaiah 3:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/3/11) — Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
- [Isaiah 6:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/6/5) — Then said I, Woe 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…
- [Isaiah 24:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/24/16) — From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! t…
- [Jeremiah 4:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/4/13) — Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are s…
- [Jeremiah 4:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/4/31) — For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter…
- [Jeremiah 6:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/6/4) — Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretc…
- [Jeremiah 10:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/10/19) — Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.
- [Jeremiah 13:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/13/27) — I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto…
- [Jeremiah 15:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/15/10) — Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor…
- [Jeremiah 45:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/45/3) — Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.
- [Jeremiah 48:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/46) — Woe be unto thee, O Moab! the people of Chemosh perisheth: for thy sons are taken captives, and thy daughters captives.
- [Lamentations 5:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/5/16) — The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!
- [Ezekiel 16:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/23) — And it came to pass after all thy wickedness, (woe, woe unto thee! saith the LORD GOD;)
- [Ezekiel 24:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/24/6) — Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it…
- [Ezekiel 24:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/24/9) — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city! I will even make the pile for fire great.
- [Hosea 7:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/7/13) — Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, y…
- [Hosea 9:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/9/12) — Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from…