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Lexicon :: Strong's H176 - 'av

Aa
אַו
Transliteration
'av
Pronunciation
o
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Part of Speech
conjunction
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 36

Strong’s Definitions

אוֹ ʼôw, o; presumed to be the 'constructive' or genitival form of אַו ʼav ; short for H185; desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if:—also, and, either, if, at the least, × nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 261x

The KJV translates Strong's H176 in the following manner: also (1x), and (2x), at the least (1x), either (7x), if (1x), nor (2x), or (236x), Or if (2x), Otherwise (1x), should (1x), whether (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 261x
The KJV translates Strong's H176 in the following manner: also (1x), and (2x), at the least (1x), either (7x), if (1x), nor (2x), or (236x), Or if (2x), Otherwise (1x), should (1x), whether (7x).
  1. or, rather

    1. implying that the latter choice is preferred

    2. or if, introducing an example to be seen under a particular principle

    3. (in series) either...or, whether...or

    4. if perchance

    5. except, or else

  2. whether, not the least, if, otherwise, also, and, then

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אוֹ ʼôw, o; presumed to be the 'constructive' or genitival form of אַו ʼav ; short for H185; desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if:—also, and, either, if, at the least, × nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.
STRONGS H176: Abbreviations
אוֺ 320 (أَوْ, vaf , ኦው፡), conjunction or (whether aut or vel).
1. Genesis 24:49; Genesis 31:43; Exodus 4:11; Songs 2:9; Leviticus 13:24; Numbers 5:30 + often (especially in laws); sometimes implying a preference, nearly = or rather Genesis 24:55 יָמִים אוֺ עָשׂוֺר a few days or ten Judges 18:19; 1 Samuel 29:3. Prefixed to the first as well as to the second alternative (rare) either (whether)... or Leviticus 5:1; Leviticus 13:48, 51; = or, if not Ezekiel 21:15 (si vera lectio) Ke Malachi 2:17; Job 16:3; Job 22:11.
2. introducing a sentence, especially a particular case under a general principle, or = or if Exodus 21:31 אוֺ־בֵן יִגַּח וג׳ or if he gore a son, etc. Exodus 21:36; Leviticus 4:23, 28 (see Di) Leviticus 5:21 [Leviticus 6:2]; Leviticus 5:22 [Leviticus 6:3]; Leviticus 25:49b; Numbers 5:14; 2 Samuel 18:13 or if I had dealt falsely against his life, then, etc., Ezekiel 14:17, 19 or if I send, etc.
3. if perchance, 1 Samuel 20:10 if perchance thy father answer thee with something hard, Leviticus 26:41.
4. once, with the jussive (as in Arabic with the subjunctive see Dr§ 175) = except: Isaiah 27:5 I would burn them together, אוֺ יַחֲזֵק בְּמָעֻזִּי or else let him take hold (= except he take hold) of my strong-hold, etc.

[אַו] noun masculine construct אוֺ, Kt Proverbs 31:4 desire, so Thes MV; but < Qr אֵי which see H335.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

24:49; 24:55; 31:43

Exodus

4:11; 21:31; 21:36

Leviticus

4:23; 4:28; 5:1; 6:2; 6:3; 13:24; 13:48; 13:51; 25:49; 26:41

Numbers

5:14; 5:30

Judges

18:19

1 Samuel

20:10; 29:3

2 Samuel

18:13

Job

16:3; 22:11

Proverbs

31:4

Song of Songs

2:9

Isaiah

27:5

Ezekiel

14:17; 14:19; 21:15

Malachi

2:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H176 matches the Hebrew אַו ('av),
which occurs 321 times in 218 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 5 (Gen 24:49–Lev 11:32)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:49 - And now H6258 if H518 ye will H3426 deal H6213 kindly H2617 and truly H571 with H854 my master, H113 tell H5046 me: H589 and if H518 not, H3808 tell H5046 me; H589 that I may turn H6437 to H5921 the right hand, H3225 or H176 to H5921 the left. H8040
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:50 - Then H6030 Laban H3837 and Bethuel H1328 answered H6030 and said, H559 The thing H1697 proceedeth H3318 from the LORD: H3068 we cannot H3808 H3201 speak H1696 unto thee H413 bad H7451 or H176 good. H2896
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:55 - And H559 her brother H251 and her mother H517 said, H559 Let H3427 the damsel H5291 abide H3427 with us H854 a few days, H3117 at the least H176 ten; H6218 after that H310 she shall go. H3212
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:43 - And H6030 Laban H3837 answered H6030 and said H559 unto H413 Jacob, H3290 These daughters H1323 are my daughters, H1323 and H1121 these children H1121 are my children, H1121 and H6629 these cattle H6629 are my cattle, H6629 and all H3605 that H834 thou H859 seest H7200 is mine: H589 and H1323 what H4100 can I do H6213 this day H3117 unto these H428 my daughters, H1323 or H176 unto their children H1121 which H834 they have born? H3205
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:8 - Behold, H2005 the money, H3701 which H834 we found H4672 in H6310 our sacks' H572 mouths, H6310 we brought again H7725 unto thee H413 out of the land H776 of Canaan: H3667 how then H349 should we steal H1589 out of H1004 thy lord's H113 house H1004 silver H3701 or H176 gold? H2091
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:19 - My lord H113 asked H7592 his servants, H5650 saying, H559 Have H3426 ye a father, H1 or H176 a brother? H251
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:11 - And H559 the LORD H3068 said H559 unto him, H413 Who H4310 hath made H7760 man's H120 mouth? H6310 or H176 who H4310 maketh H7760 the dumb, H483 or H176 deaf, H2795 or H176 the seeing, H6493 or H176 the blind? H5787 have not H3808 I H595 the LORD? H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:3 - And they said, H559 The God H430 of the Hebrews H5680 hath met H7122 with us: H5921 let us go, H3212 we pray thee, H4994 three H7969 days' H3117 journey H1870 into the desert, H4057 and sacrifice H2076 unto the LORD H3068 our God; H430 lest H6435 he fall upon us H6293 with pestilence, H1698 or H176 with the sword. H2719
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:13 - There shall H5060 not H3808 an hand H3027 touch H5060 it, but H3588 he shall H5619 surely H5619 be stoned, H5619 or H176 shot H3384 through; H3384 whether H518 it be beast H929 or H518 man, H376 it shall H2421 not H3808 live: H2421 when H4900 the trumpet H3104 soundeth long, H4900 they H1992 shall come up H5927 to the mount. H2022
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:4 - If H518 his master H113 have given H5414 him a wife, H802 and she have born H3205 him sons H1121 or H176 daughters; H1323 the wife H802 and her children H3206 shall be H1961 her master's, H113 and he H1931 shall go out H3318 by himself. H1610
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:6 - Then H5066 his master H113 shall bring him H5066 unto H413 the judges; H430 he shall also bring him H5066 to H413 the door, H1817 or H176 unto H413 the door post; H4201 and H7527 his master H113 shall bore H7527 his ear H241 through H7527 with an aul; H4836 and he shall serve him H5647 for ever. H5769
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:18 - And if H3588 men H376 strive together, H7378 and H5221 one H376 smite H5221 another H7453 with a stone, H68 or H176 with H106 his fist, H106 and H3808 he die H4191 not, H3808 but keepeth H5307 his bed: H4904
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:20 - And if H3588 a man H376 smite H5221 his servant, H5650 or H176 his maid, H519 with a rod, H7626 and he die H4191 under H8478 his hand; H3027 he shall be H5358 surely H5358 punished. H5358
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:21 - Notwithstanding, H389 if H518 he continue H5975 a day H3117 or H176 two, H3117 he shall H5358 not H3808 be punished: H5358 for H3588 he H1931 is his money. H3701
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:26 - And if H3588 a man H376 smite H5221 the eye H5869 of his servant, H5650 or H176 the eye H5869 of his maid, H519 that it perish; H7843 he shall let him go H7971 free H2670 for H8478 his eye's sake. H5869
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:27 - And if H518 he smite out H5307 his manservant's H5650 tooth, H8127 or H176 his maidservant's H519 tooth; H8127 he shall let him go H7971 free H2670 for H8478 his tooth's H8127 sake. H8478
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:28 - If H3588 an ox H7794 gore H5055 a man H376 or H176 a woman, H802 that they die: H4191 then H5619 the ox H7794 shall be H5619 surely H5619 stoned, H5619 and H3808 his flesh H1320 shall H398 not H3808 be eaten; H398 but the owner H1167 of the ox H7794 shall be quit. H5355
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:29 - But if H518 the ox H7794 were wont to push with his horn H5056 in H8543 time past, H8032 and it hath been testified H5749 to his owner, H1167 and H3808 he hath H8104 not H3808 kept him in, H8104 but that he hath killed H4191 a man H376 or H176 a woman; H802 the ox H7794 shall be stoned, H5619 and H1571 his owner H1167 also H1571 shall be put to death. H4191
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:31 - Whether H176 he have gored H5055 a son, H1121 or H176 have gored H5055 a daughter, H1323 according to H4941 this H2088 judgment H4941 shall it be done H6213 unto him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:32 - If H518 the ox H7794 shall push H5055 a manservant H5650 or H176 a maidservant; H519 he shall give H5414 unto their master H113 thirty H7970 shekels H8255 of silver, H3701 and the ox H7794 shall be stoned. H5619
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:33 - And if H3588 a man H376 shall open H6605 a pit, H953 or H176 if H3588 a man H376 shall dig H3738 a pit, H953 and not H3808 cover it, H3680 and H5307 an ox H7794 or H176 an ass H2543 fall H5307 therein; H8033
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:36 - Or H176 if it be known H3045 that H3588 the ox H7794 hath used to push H5056 in H8543 time past, H8032 and H3808 his owner H1167 hath H8104 not H3808 kept him in; H8104 he shall H7999 surely H7999 pay H7999 ox H7794 for H8478 ox; H7794 and the dead H4191 shall be H1961 his own.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:1 - If H3588 a man H376 shall steal H1589 an ox, H7794 or H176 a sheep, H7716 and kill it, H2873 or H176 sell it; H4376 he shall restore H7999 five H2568 oxen H1241 for H8478 an ox, H7794 and four H702 sheep H6629 for H8478 a sheep. H7716
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:5 - If H3588 a man H376 shall cause H1197 a field H7704 or H176 vineyard H3754 to be eaten, H1197 and shall put in H7971 his beast, H1165 and shall feed H1197 in H7704 another man's H312 field; H7704 of the best H4315 of his own field, H7704 and of the best H4315 of his own vineyard, H3754 shall he make restitution. H7999
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:6 - If H3588 fire H784 break out, H3318 and catch H4672 in thorns, H6975 so that H398 the stacks of corn, H1430 or H176 the standing corn, H7054 or H176 the field, H7704 be consumed H398 therewith; he that kindled H1197 the fire H1200 shall H7999 surely H7999 make restitution. H7999
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:7 - If H3588 a man H376 shall deliver H5414 unto H413 his neighbour H7453 money H3701 or H176 stuff H3627 to keep, H8104 and it be stolen H1589 out of H1004 the man's H376 house; H1004 if H518 the thief H1590 be found, H4672 let him pay H7999 double. H8147
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:10 - If H3588 a man H376 deliver H5414 unto H413 his neighbour H7453 an ass, H2543 or H176 an ox, H7794 or H176 a sheep, H7716 or any H3605 beast, H929 to keep; H8104 and it die, H4191 or H176 be hurt, H7665 or H176 driven away, H7617 no H369 man seeing H7200 it:
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:14 - And if H3588 a man H376 borrow H7592 ought of H5973 his neighbour, H7453 and it be hurt, H7665 or H176 die, H4191 the owner thereof H1167 being not H369 with it, H5973 he shall H7999 surely H7999 make H7999 it good. H7999
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:4 - If H3588 thou meet H6293 thine enemy's H341 ox H7794 or H176 his ass H2543 going astray, H8582 thou shalt H7725 surely H7725 bring it back H7725 to him again. H7725
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:43 - And they shall be H1961 upon H5921 Aaron, H175 and upon H5921 his sons, H1121 when they come in H935 unto H413 the tabernacle H168 of the congregation, H4150 or H176 when they come near H5066 unto H413 the altar H4196 to minister H8334 in the holy H6944 place; that H3808 they bear H5375 not H3808 iniquity, H5771 and die: H4191 it shall be a statute H2708 for ever H5769 unto him and his seed H2233 after him. H310
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:20 - When they go H935 into H413 the tabernacle H168 of the congregation, H4150 they shall wash H7364 with water, H4325 that H3808 they die H4191 not; H3808 or H176 when they come near H5066 to H413 the altar H4196 to minister, H8334 to burn H6999 offering made by fire H801 unto the LORD: H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:10 - And if H518 his offering H7133 be of H4480 the flocks, H6629 namely, of H4480 the sheep, H3775 or H176 of H4480 the goats, H5795 for a burnt sacrifice; H5930 he shall bring it H7126 a male H2145 without blemish. H8549
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:14 - And if H518 the burnt sacrifice H5930 for his offering H7133 to the LORD H3068 be of H4480 fowls, H5775 then he shall bring H7126 his offering H7133 of H4480 turtledoves, H8449 or H176 of H4480 young H1121 pigeons. H3123
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:6 - And if H518 his offering H7133 for a sacrifice H2077 of peace offering H8002 unto the LORD H3068 be of H4480 the flock; H6629 male H2145 or H176 female, H5347 he shall offer it H7126 without blemish. H8549
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:23 - Or H176 if his sin, H2403 wherein he hath sinned, H2398 come to his knowledge; H3045 H413 he shall bring H935 his offering, H7133 a kid H8163 of the goats, H5795 a male H2145 without blemish: H8549
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:28 - Or if H176 his sin, H2403 which H834 he hath sinned, H2398 come to his knowledge: H3045 H413 then he shall bring H935 his offering, H7133 a kid H8166 of the goats, H5795 a female H5347 without blemish, H8549 for H5921 his sin H2403 which H834 he hath sinned. H2398
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:1 - And H5315 if H3588 a soul H5315 sin, H2398 and hear H8085 the voice H6963 of swearing, H423 and H1931 is a witness, H5707 whether H176 he hath seen H7200 or H176 known H3045 of it; if H518 he do H5046 not H3808 utter H5046 it, then he shall bear H5375 his iniquity. H5771
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:2 - Or H176 if H834 a soul H5315 touch H5060 any H3605 unclean H2931 thing, H1697 whether H176 it be a carcase H5038 of an H2416 unclean H2931 beast, H2416 or H176 a carcase H5038 of H929 unclean H2931 cattle, H929 or H176 the carcase H5038 of H8318 unclean H2931 creeping things, H8318 and if it be hidden H5956 from him; H4480 he also H1931 shall be unclean, H2931 and guilty. H816
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:3 - Or H176 if H3588 he touch H5060 the uncleanness H2932 of man, H120 whatsoever H3605 uncleanness H2932 it be that H834 a man shall be defiled H2930 withal, and it be hid H5956 from him; H4480 when he H1931 knoweth H3045 of it, then he shall be guilty. H816
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:4 - Or H176 if H3588 a soul H5315 swear, H7650 pronouncing H981 with his lips H8193 to do evil, H7489 or H176 to do good, H3190 whatsoever H3605 it be that H834 a man H120 shall pronounce H981 with an oath, H7621 and it be hid H5956 from him; H4480 when he H1931 knoweth H3045 of it, then he shall be guilty H816 in one H259 of these. H428
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:6 - And he shall bring H935 his trespass offering H817 unto the LORD H3068 for H5921 his sin H2403 which H834 he hath sinned, H2398 a female H5347 from H4480 the flock, H6629 a lamb H3776 or H176 a kid H8166 of the goats, H5795 for a sin offering; H2403 and H3722 the priest H3548 shall make an atonement H3722 for him H5921 concerning his sin. H2403
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:7 - And if H518 he be H5060 not H3808 able to bring H5060 H1767 H3027 a lamb, H7716 then he shall bring H935 for his trespass, H817 which H834 he hath committed, H2398 two H8147 turtledoves, H8449 or H176 two H8147 young H1121 pigeons, H3123 unto the LORD; H3068 one H259 for a sin offering, H2403 and the other H259 for a burnt offering. H5930
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:11 - But if H518 he be H5381 not H3808 able to bring H5381 H3027 two H8147 turtledoves, H8449 or H176 two H8147 young H1121 pigeons, H3123 then he H935 that H834 sinned H2398 shall bring H935 for his offering H7133 the tenth part H6224 of an ephah H374 of fine flour H5560 for a sin offering; H2403 he shall put H7760 no H3808 oil H8081 upon it, H5921 neither H3808 shall he put H5414 any frankincense H3828 thereon: H5921 for H3588 it H1931 is a sin offering. H2403
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:2 - If H3588 a soul H5315 sin, H2398 and commit H4603 a trespass H4604 against the LORD, H3068 and lie H3584 unto his neighbour H5997 in that which was delivered him to keep, H6487 or H176 in fellowship, H8667 H3027 or H176 in a thing taken away by violence, H1498 or H176 hath deceived H6231 his neighbour; H5997
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:3 - Or H176 have found H4672 that which was lost, H9 and lieth H3584 concerning it, and sweareth H7650 falsely; H5921 H8267 in H5921 any H259 of all these H3605 that H834 a man H120 doeth, H6213 sinning H2398 therein: H2007
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:4 - Then it shall be, H1961 because H3588 he hath sinned, H2398 and is guilty, H816 that he shall restore H7725 that H1500 which H834 he took violently away, H1497 or H176 the thing H6233 which H834 he hath deceitfully gotten, H6231 or H176 that H6487 which H834 was delivered H6485 him H854 to keep, H6485 or H176 the lost thing H9 which H834 he found, H4672
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:5 - Or H176 all that H3605 about H5921 which H834 he hath sworn H7650 falsely; H8267 he shall even restore H7999 it H853 in the principal, H7218 and H2549 shall add H3254 the fifth part H2549 more H3254 thereto, H5921 and give it H5414 unto him H834 to whom it H1931 appertaineth,  in the day H3117 of his trespass offering. H819
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:16 - But if H518 the sacrifice H2077 of his offering H7133 be a vow, H5088 or H176 a voluntary offering, H5071 it shall be eaten H398 the same day H3117 that he offereth H7126 his sacrifice: H2077 and on the morrow H4283 also the remainder H3498 of it H4480 shall be eaten: H398
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:21 - Moreover the soul H5315 that H3588 shall touch H5060 any H3605 unclean H2931 thing, as the uncleanness H2932 of man, H120 or H176 any unclean H2931 beast, H929 or H176 any H3605 abominable H8263 unclean H2931 thing, and eat H398 of the flesh H1320 of the sacrifice H2077 of peace offerings, H8002 which H834 pertain unto the LORD, H3068 even that H1931 soul H5315 shall be cut off H3772 from his people. H5971
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:32 - And H3605 upon H5921 whatsoever H834 any of them, H1992 when they are dead, H4194 doth fall, H5307 it shall be unclean; H2930 whether H3605 it be any H3605 vessel H3627 of wood, H6086 or H176 raiment, H899 or H176 skin, H5785 or H176 sack, H8242 whatsoever H3605 vessel H3627 it be, wherein H834 any work H4399 is done, H6213 it must be put H935 into water, H4325 and it shall be unclean H2930 until H5704 the even; H6153 so it shall be cleansed. H2891

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