Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H994
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- biy
- Pronunciation
- bee
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H994
- Brief meaning
- Properly, a request, used only adverbially (always with "my Lord"), Oh that!, with leave
- Source renderings
- alas, O, oh
- Root word
- perhaps from H1158 (in the sense of asking)
- Full definition from the source
- Properly, a request; used only adverbially (always with "my Lord"); Oh that!; with leave, or if it please. Root word: perhaps from H1158 (in the sense of asking).
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H1158
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
00994\ 994 biy bee perhaps from 1158 (in the sense of asking); properly, a request; used only adverbially (always with "my Lord"); Oh that!; with leave, or if it please:--alas, O, oh. see HEBREW for 01158