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. 1 Samuel 1:7 וְלֹ֥א ve.Lo' · Small word: and not

    And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of Jehovah, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.

  2. 1 Samuel 1:8 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: not

    And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?

  3. 1 Samuel 1:8 הֲל֤וֹא ha.Lo' · Small word: ¿ not

    And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?

  4. 1 Samuel 1:11 וְלֹֽא־ ve.lo'- · Small word: and not

    And she vowed a vow, and said, O Jehovah of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thy handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thy handmaid, but wilt give unto thy handmaid a man-child, then I will give him unto Jehovah all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.

  5. 1 Samuel 1:11 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    And she vowed a vow, and said, O Jehovah of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thy handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thy handmaid, but wilt give unto thy handmaid a man-child, then I will give him unto Jehovah all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.

  6. 1 Samuel 1:13 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: not

    Now Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.

  7. 1 Samuel 1:15 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: no

    And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Jehovah.

  8. 1 Samuel 1:15 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: not

    And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Jehovah.

  9. 1 Samuel 1:18 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    And she said, Let thy handmaid find favor in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat; and her countenance was no more sad.

  10. 1 Samuel 1:22 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: not

    But Hannah went not up; for she said unto her husband, I will not go up until the child be weaned; and then I will bring him, that he may appear before Jehovah, and there abide for ever.

  11. 1 Samuel 2:9 לֹ֥א lo' · Small word: not

    He will keep the feet of his holy ones; But the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; For by strength shall no man prevail.

  12. 1 Samuel 2:12 לֹ֥א lo' · Small word: not

    Now the sons of Eli were base men; they knew not Jehovah.

  13. 1 Samuel 2:15 וְלֹֽא־ ve.lo'- · Small word: and not

    Yea, before they burnt the fat, the priest's servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest; for he will not have boiled flesh of thee, but raw.

  14. 1 Samuel 2:16 לֹא֙ lov' · Small word: no

    And if the man said unto him, They will surely burn the fat first, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would say, Nay, but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.

  15. 1 Samuel 2:16 לֹ֖א lo' · Small word: not

    And if the man said unto him, They will surely burn the fat first, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would say, Nay, but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.

  16. 1 Samuel 2:24 לֽוֹא־ lo'- · Small word

    Nay, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make Jehovah's people to transgress.

  17. 1 Samuel 2:25 וְלֹ֤א ve.Lo' · Small word: and not

    If one man sin against another, God shall judge him; but if a man sin against Jehovah, who shall entreat for him? Notwithstanding, they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because Jehovah was minded to slay them.

  18. 1 Samuel 2:32 וְלֹֽא־ ve.lo'- · Small word: and not

    And thou shalt behold the affliction of my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel; and there shall not be an old man in thy house for ever.

  19. 1 Samuel 2:33 לֹֽא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thy heart; and all the increase of thy house shall die in the flower of their age.

  20. 1 Samuel 3:2 לֹ֥א lo' · Small word: not

    And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to wax dim, so that he could not see),

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