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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. Ecclesiastes 1:8 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    All things are full of weariness; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

  2. Ecclesiastes 1:8 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    All things are full of weariness; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

  3. Ecclesiastes 1:8 וְלֹא־ ve.lo'- · Small word: and not

    All things are full of weariness; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

  4. Ecclesiastes 1:11 לֹֽא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    There is no remembrance of the former generations; neither shall there be any remembrance of the latter generations that are to come, among those that shall come after.

  5. Ecclesiastes 1:15 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    That which is crooked cannot be made straight; and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.

  6. Ecclesiastes 1:15 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    That which is crooked cannot be made straight; and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.

  7. Ecclesiastes 2:10 לֹ֥א lo' · Small word: not

    And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them; I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced because of all my labor; and this was my portion from all my labor.

  8. Ecclesiastes 2:10 לֹֽא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them; I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced because of all my labor; and this was my portion from all my labor.

  9. Ecclesiastes 2:21 שֶׁלֹּ֤א she.Lo' · Small word: who not

    For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

  10. Ecclesiastes 2:23 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    For all his days are but sorrows, and his travail is grief; yea, even in the night his heart taketh no rest. This also is vanity.

  11. Ecclesiastes 3:11 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    He hath made everything beautiful in its time: also he hath set eternity in their heart, yet so that man cannot find out the work that God hath done from the beginning even to the end.

  12. Ecclesiastes 4:3 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: not

    yea, better than them both did I esteem him that hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.

  13. Ecclesiastes 4:3 לֹֽא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    yea, better than them both did I esteem him that hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.

  14. Ecclesiastes 4:8 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    There is one that is alone, and he hath not a second; yea, he hath neither son nor brother; yet is there no end of all his labor, neither are his eyes satisfied with riches. For whom then, saith he, do I labor, and deprive my soul of good? This also is vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.

  15. Ecclesiastes 4:12 לֹ֥א lo' · Small word: not

    And if a man prevail against him that is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

  16. Ecclesiastes 4:13 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who knoweth not how to receive admonition any more.

  17. Ecclesiastes 4:16 לֹ֣א lo' · Small word: not

    There was no end of all the people, even of all them over whom he was: yet they that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

  18. Ecclesiastes 5:5 לֹֽא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.

  19. Ecclesiastes 5:5 וְלֹ֥א ve.Lo' · Small word: and not

    Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.

  20. Ecclesiastes 5:10 לֹא־ lo'- · Small word: not

    He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.

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