אוֹ

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)

Every occurrence

1. Job 3:15 א֣וֹ 'o · Small word: or

   Or with princes that had gold, Who filled their houses with silver:

2. Job 3:16 א֤וֹ 'o · Small word: or

   Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, As infants that never saw light.

3. Job 12:8 א֤וֹ 'o · Small word: or

   Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee; And the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

4. Job 13:22 אֽוֹ־ 'ov- · Small word: or

   Then call thou, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and answer thou me.

5. Job 16:3 א֥וֹ 'o · Small word: or

   Shall vain words have an end? Or what provoketh thee that thou answerest?

6. Job 22:11 אוֹ־ 'ov- · Small word: or

   Or darkness, so that thou canst not see, And abundance of waters cover thee.

7. Job 35:7 א֥וֹ 'o · Small word: or

   If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hand?

8. Job 38:5 א֤וֹ 'o · Small word: or

   Who determined the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched the line upon it?

9. Job 38:6 א֥וֹ 'o · Small word: or

   Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,

10. Job 38:28 א֥וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

11. Job 38:31 אֽוֹ־ 'ov- · Small word: or

    Canst thou bind the cluster of the Pleiades, Or loose the bands of Orion?

12. Job 38:36 א֤וֹ 'o · Small word: or

    Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.