אַחֲלַי
a.cha.layO that!How to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentInterjection2 occurrences2 books2 verses
Definition
or אַחֲלֵי; prob from H253 and a variation of H3863; would that!
Traditional renderings: O that, would God.
Traditional renderings: O that, would God.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders אַחֲלַי:
- ὄφελονophelon“I wish!”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- 2 Kings 5:3אַחֲלֵ֣י · If onlyShe said to her mistress, “If only my master would go to the prophet who is in Samaria, he would cure him of his leprosy.”
- Psalm 119:5אַ֭חֲלַי · Oh, thatOh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!