Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H480: אַלְלַי

ʼalᵉlay · pronounced al-le-lah'ee · “woe!”

Definition

alas!

KJV translates it as: woe.

Word origin: by reduplication from H421 (אָלָה);

Extended definition

woe! alas!

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H480 is translated

  • woe! ×2

Bible verses with H480 (ʼalᵉlay)

ʼalᵉlay appears in 2 verses.

  • Job 10:15

    If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;

  • Micah 7:1

    Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.