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

241. Deuteronomy 17:5 אוֹ֩ 'o · Small word: or

     then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, who hath done this evil thing, unto thy gates, even the man or the woman; and thou shalt stone them to death with stones.

242. Deuteronomy 17:5 א֖וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, who hath done this evil thing, unto thy gates, even the man or the woman; and thou shalt stone them to death with stones.

243. Deuteronomy 17:6 א֛וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is to die be put to death; at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.

244. Deuteronomy 17:12 א֖וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     And the man that doeth presumptuously, in not hearkening unto the priest that standeth to minister there before Jehovah thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.

245. Deuteronomy 19:15 א֛וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.

246. Deuteronomy 22:1 א֤וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     Thou shalt not see thy brother's ox or his sheep go astray, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely bring them again unto thy brother.

247. Deuteronomy 22:4 א֤וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     Thou shalt not see thy brother's ass or his ox fallen down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again.

248. Deuteronomy 22:6 א֣וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:

249. Deuteronomy 22:6 א֣וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:

250. Deuteronomy 22:6 א֖וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:

251. Deuteronomy 24:3 א֣וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, who took her to be his wife;

252. Deuteronomy 24:14 א֧וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy sojourners that are in thy land within thy gates:

253. Deuteronomy 27:22 א֣וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

254. Deuteronomy 29:18 אוֹ־ 'ov- · Small word: or

     lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from Jehovah our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;

255. Deuteronomy 29:18 א֧וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from Jehovah our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;

256. Deuteronomy 29:18 אוֹ־ 'ov- · Small word: or

     lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from Jehovah our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;

257. Joshua 7:3 א֚וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; make not all the people to toil thither; for they are but few.

258. Judges 11:34 אוֹ־ 'ov- · Small word: or

     And Jephthah came to Mizpah unto his house; and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; besides her he had neither son nor daughter.

259. Judges 18:19 א֚וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     And they said unto him, Hold thy peace, lay thy hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for thee to be priest unto the house of one man, or to be priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel?

260. Judges 19:13 א֥וֹ 'o · Small word: or

     And he said unto his servant, Come and let us draw near to one of these places; and we will lodge in Gibeah, or in Ramah.

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