Lexicon
הָהּ
hah
H1929
H:Intj Hebrew

alas!

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hah is an interjection of lament in a prophetic call to wail for the day.

The attested use presents hah as an interjection within a call to lament for the approaching day.

Senses in use

  1. Interjection introducing a lament call · dominant

    In Ezekiel 30:2, the form is tagged as a Particle · Interjection and occurs in the prophetic command to wail for the day; the APB renders the clause “Wail, alas, for the day.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezekiel 30:2, the APB includes “alas” within “Wail, alas, for the day”; This indicates the verse’s lamenting force rather than a precise token-by-token rendering.

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