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hebrew #305 - אַחֲלַי achalay (O! would that!)


Original Word:אַחֲלַי
Transliteration: achalay
Definition:O! would that!
Part of Speech:Interjection
Phonetic Spelling:(akh-al-ah'ee)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

O that, would God

Or achaley {akh-al-ay'}; prob from 'ach and a variation of luw'; would that! -- O that, would God.

see HEBREW 'ach

see HEBREW luw'


Englishman's Concordance

1) Oh that...!; oh would that!; ah that!
Part of Speech: interjection
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: probably from H253 and a variation of H3863
Same Word by TWOT Number: 67a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אַחְלַיPsalm 119:5 and אַחֲלֵי2 Kings 5:3 (perhaps from אָח III. and לַי=Aramaic לְוַי=׃לוּ the varying punctuation is due doubtless to the word being treated by the punctuators as a substantive=wish, with suffix & in construct stative, 'my wish is that,' etc.; compare Ki on Psalm 119תְּחִנּוֺתַי וּבַקָּשׁוֺתַי), ah that! (ᵐ5ο[φελον).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 305. אַחֲלַי (achalay) — 2 Occurrences

2 Kings 5:3
HEB:אֶל־ גְּבִרְתָּ֔הּ אַחֲלֵ֣י אֲדֹנִ֔י לִפְנֵ֥י
NAS: to her mistress, I wish that my master
KJV: unto her mistress, Would God my lord
INT: to her mistress wish my master with

Psalm 119:5
HEB: אַ֭חֲלַי יִכֹּ֥נוּ דְרָכָ֗י
NAS:Oh that my ways may be established
KJV:O that my ways were directed
INT:Oh may be established my ways

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