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אַלְלַי

«אַלְלַי» 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: 480 · BDB: אַלְלַי

Glosses

woe! (2)

Meaning (OSHB)

alas! tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

interj. alas! woe! tree →

The whole BDB entry

interj. (prob. onomatop.: cf. أَلَّ, אָלָה, ܐܶܠܴܐ to wail, አሌ woe! Di 718) alas! woe! sq. לִי to me Mi 7:1 Jb 10:15.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 2 of its verses cited, 1 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 (4 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Job 10:15

אִם־רָשַׁ֡עְתִּי אַלְלַ֬י לִ֗י וְ֭צָדַקְתִּי לֹא־אֶשָּׂ֣א רֹאשִׁ֑י שְׂבַ֥ע קָ֝ל֗וֹן וּרְאֵ֥ה עָנְיִֽי׃

Word for word: if I.am.guilty woe! to me and I.have.been.righteous not I.will.lift.up head my surfeited of.shame and see affliction my

JPS 1917: If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet shall I not lift up my head — being filled with ignominy and looking upon mine affliction.

Micah 7:1

אַ֣לְלַי לִ֗י כִּ֤י הָיִ֙יתִי֙ כְּאָסְפֵּי־קַ֔יִץ כְּעֹלְלֹ֖ת בָּצִ֑יר אֵין־אֶשְׁכּ֣וֹל לֶאֱכ֔וֹל בִּכּוּרָ֖ה אִוְּתָ֥ה נַפְשִֽׁי׃

Word for word: woe! to me (dm) I.have.become like gathering(s) of.summer.fruit like gleanings of.[the].grape.harvest there.[is].not a.cluster.of.grapes to eat an.early.fig it.craves appetite my

JPS 1917: Woe is me! for I am as the last of the summer fruits, as the grape gleanings of the vintage; there is no cluster to eat; nor first-ripe fig which my soul desireth.

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