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אִם

im · if

Hebrew · Strong's H518 · Conjunction · Sounds like: eem · 1,070 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • if H0518A 714
  • if: except H0518B · a Part of 150
  • if: surely no H0518H · a Meaning of 109
  • if: surely yes H0518I · a Meaning of 80
  • if: until H0518J · a Meaning of 17

Strong's dictionary

a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
אִם conj.
1. hypoth. part. if
2. Interrog. part.
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
כִּי אם־
1. each part. retaining its independent force, and relating to a different clause:
a. that if
b. for if
2. (About 140 t.) the two particles being closely conjoined, and relating to the same clause—
a. limiting the prec. clause, except
b. the if being neglected, and treated as pleonastic, so that the clause is no longer a limitation of the preceding clause but a contradiction of it: but rather, but
c. after an oath, surely

Every occurrence

  1. Job 1:11 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: if

    But put forth thy hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will renounce thee to thy face.

  2. Job 2:5 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: if

    But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face.

  3. Job 4:17 אִ֥ם 'im · Small word: or

    Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

  4. Job 6:5 אִ֥ם 'im · Small word: or

    Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? Or loweth the ox over his fodder?

  5. Job 6:6 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: or

    Can that which hath no savor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

  6. Job 6:12 אִם־ 'im- · Small word

    Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh of brass?

  7. Job 6:12 אִֽם־ 'im- · Small word: or

    Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh of brass?

  8. Job 6:13 הַאִ֬ם ha.'Im · Small word: ¿ if

    Is it not that I have no help in me, And that wisdom is driven quite from me?

  9. Job 6:28 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: if

    Now therefore be pleased to look upon me; For surely I shall not lie to your face.

  10. Job 6:30 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: or

    Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern mischievous things?

  11. Job 7:4 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: if

    When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? And I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.

  12. Job 7:12 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: or

    Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, That thou settest a watch over me?

  13. Job 8:3 וְאִם־ ve.'i.mo.Sha- · Small word: and or

    Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?

  14. Job 8:4 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: if

    If thy children have sinned against him, And he hath delivered them into the hand of their transgression;

  15. Job 8:5 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: if

    If thou wouldest seek diligently unto God, And make thy supplication to the Almighty;

  16. Job 8:6 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: if

    If thou wert pure and upright: Surely now he would awake for thee, And make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

  17. Job 8:18 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: if

    If he be destroyed from his place, Then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.

  18. Job 9:3 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: if

    If he be pleased to contend with him, He cannot answer him one of a thousand.

  19. Job 9:15 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: though

    Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge.

  20. Job 9:16 אִם־ 'im- · Small word: if

    If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice.

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