לֹא

lo · not

Hebrew · Strong's H3808 · Particle · Sounds like: lo · 5,170 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
לֹא or לוֹא adv. not

Every occurrence

  1. Genesis 2:5 לֹ֨א lo' · Small word: not

    And no plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Jehovah God had not caused it to rain upon the earth: and there was not a man to till the ground;

  2. Genesis 2:17 לֹ֥א lo' · Small word: not

    but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.

  3. Genesis 2:18 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.

  4. Genesis 2:20 לֹֽא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    And the man gave names to all cattle, and to the birds of the heavens, and to every beast of the field; but for man there was not found a help meet for him.

  5. Genesis 2:25 וְלֹ֖א ve.Lo' · Small word: and not

    And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

  6. Genesis 3:1 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: not

    Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden?

  7. Genesis 3:3 לֹ֤א lo' · Small word: not

    but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

  8. Genesis 3:3 וְלֹ֥א ve.Lo' · Small word: and not

    but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

  9. Genesis 3:4 לֹֽא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die:

  10. Genesis 3:17 לֹ֥א lo' · Small word: not

    And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in toil shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;

  11. Genesis 4:5 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: not

    but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

  12. Genesis 4:7 הֲל֤וֹא ha.Lo' · Small word: ¿ not

    If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door; and unto thee shall be its desire; but do thou rule over it.

  13. Genesis 4:7 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: not

    If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door; and unto thee shall be its desire; but do thou rule over it.

  14. Genesis 4:9 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: not

    And Jehovah said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: am I my brother's keeper?

  15. Genesis 4:12 לֹֽא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    when thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee its strength; a fugitive and a wanderer shalt thou be in the earth.

  16. Genesis 6:3 לֹֽא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    And Jehovah said, My Spirit shall not strive with man for ever, for that he also is flesh: yet shall his days be a hundred and twenty years.

  17. Genesis 7:2 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: not

    Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee seven and seven, the male and his female; and of the beasts that are not clean two, the male and his female:

  18. Genesis 8:9 וְלֹֽא־ ve.lo'- · Small word: and not

    but the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him to the ark; for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: and he put forth his hand, and took her, and brought her in unto him into the ark.

  19. Genesis 8:12 וְלֹֽא־ ve.lo'- · Small word: and not

    And he stayed yet other seven days, and sent forth the dove; and she returned not again unto him any more.

  20. Genesis 8:21 לֹֽא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    And Jehovah smelled the sweet savor; and Jehovah said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for that the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more everything living, as I have done.

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