Quick Definition
O that!
Strong's Definition
would that!
Derivation: or אַחֲלֵי; prob from H253 (אָח) and a variation of H3863 (לוּא);
KJV Usage: O that, would God.
TWOT Reference: 67a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) Oh that...!; oh would that!; ah that!
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Oh that...!; oh would that!; ah that!
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אַחֲלֵי / אַחֲלַי
achălay / achălêy
BDB Definition:
1) Oh that...!; oh would that!; ah that!
Part of Speech: interjection
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably from H253 and a variation of H3863
Same Word by TWOT Number: 67a
Total KJV Occurrences: 1