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ὦ

ōoh!How to read Greek
greekNew Testament17 occurrences8 books17 verses

Definition

ὦ

interj., with vocat.,

O;

(a) in simple address (less frequently than in cl.; M, Pr., 71); Acts 1:1; 18:14; 27:21, Romans 2:1, 3; 9:20, 1 Timothy 6:20; expressing reproof, James 2:20;

(b) in exclamations of surprise, etc.: Matthew 15:28, Luke 24:25, Acts 13:10, Romans 11:33, Galatians 3:1; with nom. (Bl., § 33, 4), Matthew 17:17, Mark 9:19, Luke 9:41.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὦ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

17 total
  1. Matthew 15:28Ὦ · O
    “O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.
  2. Matthew 17:17Ὦ · O
    “O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy here to Me.”
  3. Mark 9:19Ὦ · O
    “O unbelieving generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy to Me.”
  4. Luke 9:41Ὦ · O
    “O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”
  5. Luke 24:25Ὦ · O
    Then Jesus said to them, “O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
  6. Acts 1:1ὦ · O
    In my first book, O Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach,
  7. Acts 13:10Ὦ · O
    …and said, “O child of the devil and enemy of all righteousness, you are full of all kinds of deceit and trickery! Will you never stop perverting the straight ways of the Lord?
  8. Acts 18:14ὦ · O
    But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio told the Jews, “If this matter involved a wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to hear your complaint.
  9. Acts 27:21ὦ
    After the men had gone a long time without food, Paul stood up among them and said, “Men, you should have followed my advice not to sail from Crete. Then you would have averted this disaster and loss.
  10. Romans 2:1ὦ
    You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on another. For on whatever grounds you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things.
  11. Romans 2:3ὦ · O
    So when you, O man, pass judgment on others, yet do the same things, do you think you will escape God’s judgment?
  12. Romans 9:20ὦ · O
    But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like this?”
  13. Romans 11:33Ὦ · O
    O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!
  14. Galatians 3:1Ὦ · O
    O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified.
  15. 1 Timothy 6:11ὦ · O
    But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.
  16. 1 Timothy 6:20Ὦ · O
    O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid irreverent, empty chatter and the opposing arguments of so-called “knowledge,”
  17. James 2:20ὦ · O
    O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?