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אוֹ

o · or

Hebrew · Strong's H176 · Conjunction · Sounds like: o · 321 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • or H0176A 321
  • desire H0176B 0

Strong's dictionary

presumed to be the 'constructive' or genitival form of אַו ; short for אַוָּה; desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if; also, and, either, if, at the least, [idiom] nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
אוֹ 320 conj. or
1. sometimes implying a preference, nearly or rather
2. introducing a sentence, esp. a particular case under a general principle, or = or if
3. if perchance
4. once, with the juss. = except
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[אֵו] n.m. אוֹ, Kt Pr 31:4 desire, so Thes MV; but < Qr אֵי q.v.

Every occurrence

  1. Exodus 4:11 א֚וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    And Jehovah said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? Or who maketh a man dumb, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? is it not I, Jehovah?

  2. Exodus 4:11 א֣וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    And Jehovah said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? Or who maketh a man dumb, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? is it not I, Jehovah?

  3. Exodus 4:11 א֥וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    And Jehovah said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? Or who maketh a man dumb, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? is it not I, Jehovah?

  4. Exodus 4:11 א֣וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    And Jehovah said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? Or who maketh a man dumb, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? is it not I, Jehovah?

  5. Exodus 5:3 א֥וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice unto Jehovah our God, lest he fall upon us with pestilence, or with the sword.

  6. Exodus 19:13 אוֹ־ 'ov- · Small word: or

    no hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, he shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.

  7. Exodus 21:4 א֣וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    If his master give him a wife, and she bear him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.

  8. Exodus 21:6 א֖וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    then his master shall bring him unto God, and shall bring him to the door, or unto the door-post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.

  9. Exodus 21:18 א֣וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    And if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;

  10. Exodus 21:20 א֤וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished.

  11. Exodus 21:21 א֥וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.

  12. Exodus 21:26 אֽוֹ־ 'ov- · Small word: or

    And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, and destroy it; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.

  13. Exodus 21:27 אֽוֹ־ 'ov- · Small word: or

    And if he smite out his man-servant's tooth, or his maid-servant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

  14. Exodus 21:28 א֥וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    And if an ox gore a man or a woman to death, the ox shall be surely stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit.

  15. Exodus 21:29 א֣וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    But if the ox was wont to gore in time past, and it hath been testified to its owner, and he hath not kept it in, but it hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and its owner also shall be put to death.

  16. Exodus 21:31 אוֹ־ 'ov- · Small word: or

    Whether it have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him.

  17. Exodus 21:31 אוֹ־ 'ov- · Small word: or

    Whether it have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him.

  18. Exodus 21:32 א֣וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    If the ox gore a man-servant or a maid-servant, there shall be given unto their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.

  19. Exodus 21:33 א֠וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein,

  20. Exodus 21:33 א֥וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein,

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