Lexicon ó: O, oh! Original Word: ὦPart of Speech: Interjection Transliteration: ó Phonetic Spelling: (o) Short Definition: O, an exclamation Definition: O, an exclamation, used in addressing someone. HELPS word-Studies 5599 (an exclamatory particle) – Oh! 5599 /ō ("oh!") always expresses intense emotion. Depending on the context, 5599 (ō) can convey: spirited approval, urgency, exasperation, importance, joy, etc. (see B-D 146, 16). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. interj. DefinitionO, oh! NASB TranslationO (7), Oh (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5599: ὦὦ, an interjection, prefixed to vocatives (on its use in the N. T. cf. Buttmann, 140 (122); ( Winers Grammar, § 29, 3)), O; it is used a. in address: ὦ Θεόφιλε, Acts 1:1; add, Acts 18:14; Acts 27:21 (here Tdf. ὦ (ex errore); on the passages which follow cf. Buttmann, as above); Romans 2:1, 3; Romans 9:20; 1 Timothy 6:20; and, at the same time, reproof, James 2:20. b. in exclamation: and that of admiration, Matthew 15:28; Romans 11:33 (here Rec.st Lachmann ὦ; cf. Chandler §§ 902 and especially 904); of reproof, Luke 24:25; Acts 13:10; Galatians 3:1; with the nominative (Winer's Grammar, § 29, 2), Matthew 17:17; Mark 9:19; Luke 9:41. ((From Homer down.))
Strong's O. A primary interjection; as a sign of the vocative case, O; as a note of exclamation, oh -- O. |
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