Strong's H17 · Hebrew
אֲבוֹי
ʼăbôwy · /ab-o'ee/
Number
H17
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אֲבוֹי
Transliteration
ʼăbôwy
Pronunciation
ab-o'ee
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
want
KJV: sorrow.
Root / derivation: from H14 (אָבָה) (in the sense of desiring);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֲבוֹי across 1 verse.
sorrow1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H17 (ʼăbôwy) mean?
want
How many times does H17 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H17 (אֲבוֹי) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “sorrow.”
How is ʼăbôwy translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H17 is rendered as “sorrow” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word אֲבוֹי come from?
from H14 (אָבָה) (in the sense of desiring);