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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #01943 - הֹוָה

Transliteration

hôvâh

Phonetics

ho-vaw'

Root Word (Etymology)

another form for (H1942)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TWOT

483c

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) ruin, disaster

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (3)

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 2

NAS (3)

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 2

HCS (3)

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 2

BSB (3)

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 2

ESV (3)

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 2

WEB (3)

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1098) f e (הו HW) AC: ? CO: Sigh AB: Disaster: The pictograph e represents one who is looking at a great sight with his hands raised as when saying behold. This root is closely related to ae, eeand ie. (eng: ho)

A) f e (הו HW) AC: ? CO: Sigh AB: Disaster: A moaning sigh from a disaster or evil.

N^m) f e (הו HW) - Woe: KJV (2): alas - Strongs: H1930 (הוֹ)

N^f1) e f e (הוה HWH) - Disaster: A wicked or disastrous event. [Hebrew and Aramaic] [df: hyh] KJV (21): calamity, wickedness, perverse, mischief - Strongs: H1942 (הַוָּה), H1943 (הֹוָה), H1962 (הַיָּה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

הֹוָה noun feminine ruin, disaster (compare below הַוָּה) Ezekiel 7:26 הֹוָה עַל הֹוָה תָבוֺא disaster shall come upon disaster, Isaiah 47:11 וְתִמֹּל עָלַיִךְ הֹוָה disaster shall fall upon thee ("" רָעָה, שֹׁאָה).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

הֹוָה i.q. הַוָּה No. 2, misfortune, calamity. Isaiah 47:11; Ezekiel 7:26.

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List of Word Forms

הֹוָ֔ה הֹוָ֤ה הֹוָה֙ הוה hō·wāh hoVah hōwāh