אָח
ach · Ah!
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H253 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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ach (אָח) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Ah!”.
"Ah!", a cry of grief or surprise.
How to say it
ach
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A cry of pain or grief.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Ezekiel 6:11
Thus says Adonai YHWH: “Strike with your palm and stamp with your foot, and say, ‘Ah!’ over all the evil abominations of the house of Israel, who by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence will fall.
- Ezekiel 21:15
so that the heart may melt and the stumbling blocks may multiply; against all their gates I have set the brandishing of the sword. Ah! It is made for lightning, honed for slaughter.