Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;
WOe vnto them that decree vnrighteous decrees, and || that write grieuouſneſſe which they haue preſcribed:
אָוֶן , masculine noun, ʾaven — trouble, sorrow, wickedness (value 57)
H205,
אָוֶן ʼâven, aw-ven'; from an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain; to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol:—affliction, evil, false, idol, iniquity, mischief, mourners(-ing), naught, sorrow, unjust, unrighteous, vain, vanity, wicked(-ness). Compare H369.trouble, wickedness, sorrow
trouble, sorrow
idolatry
trouble of iniquity, wickedness
Used in 79 Verses, 14 Books 79 Occurrence Count
הוֹי , interjection, hoy — ah! alas! ha! (value 21)
H1945,
הוֹי hôwy, hoh'ee; a prolonged form of H1930 (akin to H188); oh!:—ah, alas, ho, O, woe.ah!, alas!, ha!, ho!, O!, woe!
Used in 47 Verses, 10 Books 50 Occurrence Count
חָקַק , verb, hakak — to cut in, inscribe, decree (value 208)
H2710,
חָקַק châqaq, khaw-kak'; a primitive root; properly, to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (generally) prescribe:—appoint, decree, governor, grave, lawgiver, note, pourtray, print, set.to cut out, decree, inscribe, set, engrave, portray, govern
(Qal)
to cut in
to cut in or on, cut upon, engrave, inscribe
to trace, mark out
to engrave, inscribe (of a law)
(Poel)
to inscribe, enact, decree
one who decrees, lawgiver (participle)
(Pual) something decreed, the law (participle)
(Hophal) to be inscribed
Used in 19 Verses, 9 Books 19 Occurrence Count
חֵקֶק , masculine noun, heykek — decree, thought (value 208)
H2711,
חֵקֶק chêqeq, khay'-kek; from H2710; an enactment, a resolution:—decree, thought.decree, resolve, statute, action prescribed
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2 Occurrence Count
כָּתַב , verb, katav — to write (value 422)
H3789,
כָּתַב kâthab, kaw-thab'; a primitive root; to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe):—describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).to write, record, enrol
(Qal)
to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on
to write down, describe in writing
to register, enrol, record
to decree
(Niphal)
to be written
to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled
(Piel) to continue writing
Used in 212 Verses, 25 Books 224 Occurrence Count
עָמָל , masculine/feminine noun, ʿamal — trouble, labor, toil (value 140)
H5999,
עָמָל ʻâmâl, aw-mawl'; from H5998; toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind:—grievance(-vousness), iniquity, labour, mischief, miserable(-sery), pain(-ful), perverseness, sorrow, toil, travail, trouble, wearisome, wickedness.toil, trouble, labour
trouble
trouble, mischief
toil, labour
Used in 54 Verses, 11 Books 55 Occurrence Count
| Isaiah 10:1Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| ה֥וֹי הַחֹֽקְקִ֖ים חִקְקֵי־אָ֑וֶן וּֽמְכַתְּבִ֥ים עָמָ֖ל כִּתֵּֽבוּ׃ |
| Verse #17852 (Ch. #689) — 7 words, 30 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Woe |
H1945hoy |
הוֹי |
21 |
| unto them that decree |
H2710hakak |
חָקַק |
208 |
| unrighteous |
H205ʾaven |
אָוֶן |
57 |
| decrees, |
H2711heykek |
חֵקֶק |
208 |
| and that write |
H3789katav |
כָּתַב |
422 |
| grievousness |
H5999ʿamal |
עָמָל |
140 |
| which they have prescribed; |
H3789katav |
כָּתַב |
422 |
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