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אִי

«אִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: alas! — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 2 times · Key: 337 · BDB: אִי³

Glosses

woe! (2)

Meaning (OSHB)

alas! tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

interj. alas tree →

The whole BDB entry

interj. (so in Rabb., v. DeKoh 197 WrEccl. 490) alas! (late) Ec 4:10 אִי לוֹ (written in MT as one word) alas for him (Ew§ 309 c), the one, who falleth, etc. (i.e. who falleth alone) 10:16.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «אִי» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Ecclesiastes 10:16

אִֽי־לָ֣ךְ אֶ֔רֶץ שֶׁמַּלְכֵּ֖ךְ נָ֑עַר וְשָׂרַ֖יִךְ בַּבֹּ֥קֶר יֹאכֵֽלוּ׃

Word for word: woe! to you O.land which king your [is].a.youth and princes your in the morning they.eat

JPS 1917: Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a boy, and thy princes feast in the morning!

Ecclesiastes 4:10

כִּ֣י אִם־יִפֹּ֔לוּ הָאֶחָ֖ד יָקִ֣ים אֶת־חֲבֵר֑וֹ וְאִ֣יל֗וֹ הָֽאֶחָד֙ שֶׁיִּפּ֔וֹל וְאֵ֥ין שֵׁנִ֖י לַהֲקִימֽוֹ׃

Word for word: (dm) if they.will.fall.down the one he.will.raise (et) companion his and woe! to him the.one [person] who he.will.fall.down and there.[is].not a.second.[person] to raise him

JPS 1917: For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, and hath not another to lift him up.

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