הוֹי

hoy

Hebrew H1945 Interjection 51 occurrences in 47 verses
הוֹי woe!

ah!, alas!, ha!, ho!, O!, woe!

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Concordance 47 verses

  1. 1 Kings 13:30 ה֥וֹי

    Then he laid the body in his own tomb, and they lamented over him, “Oh, my brother!”

  2. Isaiah 1:4 ה֣וֹי׀

    Alas, O sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children of depravity! They have forsaken the LORD; they have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him.

  3. Isaiah 1:24 ה֚וֹי

    Therefore the Lord GOD of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, declares: “Ah, I will be relieved of My foes and avenge Myself on My enemies.

  4. Isaiah 5:8 ה֗וֹי

    Woe to you who add house to house and join field to field until no place is left and you live alone in the land.

  5. Isaiah 5:11 ה֛וֹי

    Woe to those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of strong drink, who linger into the evening, to be inflamed by wine.

  6. Isaiah 5:18 ה֛וֹי

    Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of deceit and pull sin along with cart ropes,

  7. Isaiah 5:20 ה֣וֹי

    Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who turn darkness to light and light to darkness, who replace bitter with sweet and sweet with bitter.

  8. Isaiah 5:21 ה֖וֹי

    Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.

  9. Isaiah 5:22 ה֕וֹי

    Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine and champions in mixing beer,

  10. Isaiah 10:1 ה֥וֹי

    Woe to those who enact unjust statutes and issue oppressive decrees,

  11. Isaiah 10:5 ה֥וֹי

    Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.

  12. Isaiah 17:12 ה֗וֹי

    Alas, the tumult of many peoples; they rage like the roaring seas and clamoring nations; they rumble like the crashing of mighty waters.

  13. Isaiah 18:1 ה֥וֹי

    Woe to the land of whirring wings, along the rivers of Cush,

  14. Isaiah 28:1 ה֗וֹי

    Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, to the fading flower of his glorious splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, the pride of those overcome by wine.

  15. Isaiah 29:1 ה֚וֹי

    Woe to you, O Ariel, the city of Ariel where David camped! Year upon year let your festivals recur.

  16. Isaiah 29:15 ה֛וֹי

    Woe to those who dig deep to hide their plans from the LORD. In darkness they do their works and say, “Who sees us, and who will know?”

  17. Isaiah 30:1 ה֣וֹי

    “Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin.

  18. Isaiah 31:1 ה֣וֹי

    Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD.

  19. Isaiah 33:1 ה֣וֹי

    Woe to you, O destroyer never destroyed, O traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed. When you have finished betraying, you will be betrayed.

  20. Isaiah 45:9 ה֗וֹי

    Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker— one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, ‘What are you making?’ Does your work say, ‘He has no hands’?

  21. Isaiah 45:10 ה֛וֹי

    Woe to him who says to his father, ‘What have you begotten?’ or to his mother, ‘What have you brought forth?’”

  22. Isaiah 55:1 ה֤וֹי

    “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!

  23. Jeremiah 22:13 ה֣וֹי

    “Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages,

  24. Jeremiah 22:18 ה֥וֹיוְה֣וֹיה֥וֹיוְה֥וֹי

    Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah: “They will not mourn for him: ‘Alas, my brother! Alas, my sister!’ They will not mourn for him: ‘Alas, my master! Alas, his splendor!’

  25. Jeremiah 23:1 ה֣וֹי

    “Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!” declares the LORD.

  26. Jeremiah 30:7 ה֗וֹי

    How awful that day will be! None will be like it! It is the time of Jacob’s distress, but he will be saved out of it.

  27. Jeremiah 34:5 וְה֥וֹי

    you will die in peace. As spices were burned for your fathers, the former kings who preceded you, so people will burn spices for you and lament, ‘Alas, O master!’ For I Myself have spoken this word, declares the LORD.”

  28. Jeremiah 47:6 ה֗וֹי

    ‘Alas, O sword of the LORD, how long until you rest? Return to your sheath; cease and be still!’

  29. Jeremiah 48:1 ה֤וֹי

    Concerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo, for it will be devastated. Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced; the fortress will be shattered and dismantled.

  30. Jeremiah 50:27 ה֣וֹי

    Kill all her young bulls; let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them, for their day has come— the time of their punishment.

  31. Ezekiel 13:3 ה֖וֹי

    This is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit, yet have seen nothing.

  32. Ezekiel 13:18 הוֹי֩

    and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the women who sew magic charms on their wrists and make veils for the heads of people of every height, in order to ensnare their souls. Will you ensnare the souls of My people but preserve your own?

  33. Ezekiel 34:2 ה֤וֹי

    “Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Woe to the shepherds of Israel, who only feed themselves! Should not the shepherds feed their flock?

  34. Amos 5:18 ה֥וֹי

    Woe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light.

  35. Amos 6:1 ה֚וֹי

    Woe to those at ease in Zion and those secure on Mount Samaria, the distinguished ones of the foremost nation, to whom the house of Israel comes.

  36. Micah 2:1 ה֧וֹי

    Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.

  37. Nahum 3:1 ה֖וֹי

    Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without prey.

  38. Habakkuk 2:6 ה֚וֹי

    Will not all of these take up a taunt against him, speaking with mockery and derision: ‘Woe to him who amasses what is not his and makes himself rich with many loans! How long will this go on?’

  39. Habakkuk 2:9 ה֗וֹי

    Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!

  40. Habakkuk 2:12 ה֛וֹי

    Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed and establishes a town by iniquity!

  41. Habakkuk 2:15 ה֚וֹי

    Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbors, pouring it from the wineskin until they are drunk, in order to gaze at their nakedness!

  42. Habakkuk 2:19 ה֣וֹי

    Woe to him who says to wood, ‘Awake!’ or to silent stone, ‘Arise!’ Can it give guidance? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, yet there is no breath in it at all.”

  43. Zephaniah 2:5 ה֗וֹי

    Woe to the dwellers of the seacoast, O nation of the Cherethites! The word of the LORD is against you, O Canaan, land of the Philistines: “I will destroy you, and no one will be left.”

  44. Zephaniah 3:1 ה֥וֹי

    Woe to the city of oppressors, rebellious and defiled!

  45. Zechariah 2:6 ה֣וֹיה֗וֹי

    “Get up! Get up! Flee from the land of the north,” declares the LORD, “for I have scattered you like the four winds of heaven,” declares the LORD.

  46. Zechariah 2:7 ה֥וֹי

    “Get up, O Zion! Escape, you who dwell with the Daughter of Babylon!”

  47. Zechariah 11:17 ה֣וֹי

    Woe to the worthless shepherd, who deserts the flock! May a sword strike his arm and his right eye! May his arm be completely withered and his right eye utterly blinded!”

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