Strong's Lexicon

H1958

H1958 — הִי

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewhiynoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 490

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1958
Word:הִי
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:for H5092
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:hiy
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:he
Meaning:1. lamentation
KJV Renderings:woe. (For hiyr. See H1931, H1932.)

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2144

הִי (?) noun [masculine] lamentation, wailing, only Ezek 2:10 וְכָתוּב אֵלָיהָ קִינִים וָהֶגֶה וָהִי and written in it were lamentations and mourning and wailing ( ᵐ5 ουἀί, woe! Ew§ 101 c compare אִי, compare III. אִי above, according to Thes Sta§ 125 b and others הִי = נְהִי , נ being dropped; Ol§ 77 g, 144 c would emend נְהִי so Co; see נְהִי below נהה. Text very dubious).


הִיא see הוּא .


הֵידָד see below הדד.


הֻיְּדוֺת see below ידה


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

הי (hee)

Ezekiel 2:10

KJV: And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe.
EHCC: lamentations, and mourning, and woe,
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