H253 · אָח
ʼâch · awkh · ah, alas, woe
H253 (ʼâch, pronounced awkh) is the Hebrew word אָח in Strong’s dictionary: Oh! (expressive of grief or surprise). It appears 3 times in 3 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- אָח (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- ʼâch
- Pronunciation
- awkh
- Derivation
- a variation for H162 (אֲהָהּ);
- Definition
- Oh! (expressive of grief or surprise)
- Rendered in the KJV
- ah, alas.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
3 occurrences in 3 verses (2 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “Alas” ×1
- “Yes” ×1
By book
Ezekiel 3
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H253.