Topic
Aha!
5 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Job 39:25Easton
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
- Psalms 35:21Easton
Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
- Psalms 40:15Easton
Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
- Psalms 70:3Easton
Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.
- Isaiah 44:16Easton
He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied: yea, he warmeth himself, and saith, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire:
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 5 references
An exclamation of ridicule (Ps. 35:21; 40:15; 70:3). In Isa. 44:16 it signifies joyful surprise, as also in Job 39:25, R.V.
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.