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לֹא

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hebrewOld TestamentNegative5,187 occurrences39 books3,967 verses

Definition

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

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders לֹא:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

5,187 total
  1. Exodus 34:29לֹֽא־
    And when Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands, he was unaware that his face had become radiant from speaking with the LORD.
  2. Exodus 35:3לֹא־ · Do not
    Do not light a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day.”
  3. Exodus 39:21וְלֹֽא־ · and would not
    Then they tied the rings of the breastpiece to the rings of the ephod with a cord of blue yarn, so that the breastpiece was above the waistband of the ephod and would not swing out from the ephod, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  4. Exodus 39:23לֹ֥א · so that it would not
    …with an opening in the center of the robe like that of a garment, with a collar around the opening so that it would not tear.
  5. Exodus 40:35וְלֹא־ · was unable
    Moses was unable to enter the Tent of Meeting because the cloud had settled on it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
  6. Exodus 40:37לֹ֥א · was not; וְלֹ֣א · they would not
    If the cloud was not lifted, they would not set out until the day it was taken up.
  7. Leviticus 1:17לֹ֣א · without
    He shall tear it open by its wings, without dividing the bird completely. And the priest is to burn it on the altar atop the burning wood. It is a burnt offering, a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
  8. Leviticus 2:11לֹ֥א; לֹֽא־ · you are not
    No grain offering that you present to the LORD may be made with leaven, for you are not to burn any leaven or honey as a food offering to the LORD.
  9. Leviticus 2:12לֹא־ · but they must not
    You may bring them to the LORD as an offering of firstfruits, but they must not go up on the altar as a pleasing aroma.
  10. Leviticus 2:13וְלֹ֣א · You must not
    And you shall season each of your grain offerings with salt. You must not leave the salt of the covenant of your God out of your grain offering; you are to add salt to each of your offerings.
  11. Leviticus 3:17לֹ֥א · You must not
    This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.”
  12. Leviticus 4:2לֹ֣א · forbidden
    “Tell the Israelites to do as follows with one who sins unintentionally against any of the LORD’s commandments and does what is forbidden by them:
  13. Leviticus 4:13לֹא־ · is forbidden
    Now if the whole congregation of Israel strays unintentionally and the matter escapes the notice of the assembly so that they violate any of the LORD’s commandments and incur guilt by doing what is forbidden,
  14. Leviticus 4:22לֹא־ · is prohibited
    When a leader sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the commandments of the LORD his God, he incurs guilt.
  15. Leviticus 4:27לֹא־ · is prohibited
    And if one of the common people sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the LORD’s commandments, he incurs guilt.
  16. Leviticus 5:1ל֥וֹא · by failing
    “If someone sins by failing to testify when he hears a public charge about something he has witnessed, whether he has seen it or learned of it, he shall bear the iniquity.
  17. Leviticus 5:7לֹ֨א · he cannot
    If, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.
  18. Leviticus 5:8וְלֹ֥א · without
    He is to bring them to the priest, who shall first present the one for the sin offering. He is to twist its head at the front of its neck without severing it;
  19. Leviticus 5:11לֹא֩ · he cannot; לֹא־ · He must not; וְלֹא־
    But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he may bring a tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a sin offering. He must not put olive oil or frankincense on it, because it is a sin offering.
  20. Leviticus 5:17לֹ֣א · even though he was; וְלֹֽא־
    If someone sins and violates any of the LORD’s commandments even though he was unaware, he is guilty and shall bear his punishment.
  21. Leviticus 5:18לֹֽא־ · in ignorance
    He is to bring to the priest an unblemished ram of proper value from the flock as a guilt offering. Then the priest will make atonement on his behalf for the wrong he has committed in ignorance, and he will be forgiven.
  22. Leviticus 6:12לֹ֣א · it must not
    The fire on the altar shall be kept burning; it must not be extinguished. Every morning the priest is to add wood to the fire, arrange the burnt offering on it, and burn the fat portions of the peace offerings on it.
  23. Leviticus 6:13לֹ֥א · it must not
    The fire shall be kept burning on the altar continually; it must not be extinguished.
  24. Leviticus 6:17לֹ֤א · It must not
    It must not be baked with leaven; I have assigned it as their portion of My food offerings. It is most holy, like the sin offering and the guilt offering.
  25. Leviticus 6:23לֹ֥א · it is not
    Every grain offering for a priest shall be burned completely; it is not to be eaten.”
  26. Leviticus 6:30לֹ֣א · But no
    But no sin offering may be eaten if its blood has been brought into the Tent of Meeting to make atonement in the Holy Place; it must be burned.
  27. Leviticus 7:15לֹֽא־ · none
    The meat of the sacrifice of his peace offering of thanksgiving must be eaten on the day he offers it; none of it may be left until morning.
  28. Leviticus 7:18לֹ֣א · it will not; לֹ֧א · It will not
    If any of the meat from his peace offering is eaten on the third day, it will not be accepted. It will not be credited to the one who presented it; it shall be an abomination, and the one who eats of it shall bear his iniquity.
  29. Leviticus 7:19לֹ֣א · must not
    Meat that touches anything unclean must not be eaten; it is to be burned up. As for any other meat, anyone who is ceremonially clean may eat it.
  30. Leviticus 7:23לֹ֥א · You are not
    “Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘You are not to eat any of the fat of an ox, a sheep, or a goat.
  31. Leviticus 7:24לֹ֥א · but you must not
    The fat of an animal found dead or mauled by wild beasts may be used for any other purpose, but you must not eat it.
  32. Leviticus 7:26לֹ֣א · You must not
    You must not eat the blood of any bird or animal in any of your dwellings.
  33. Leviticus 8:33לֹ֤א · You must not
    You must not go outside the entrance to the Tent of Meeting for seven days, until the days of your ordination are complete; for it will take seven days to ordain you.
  34. Leviticus 8:35וְלֹ֣א · so that you will not
    You must remain at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting day and night for seven days and keep the LORD’s charge so that you will not die, for this is what I have been commanded.”
  35. Leviticus 10:1לֹ֦א · contrary to
    Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command.
  36. Leviticus 10:6לֹֽא־ · and do not; וְלֹ֣א · or else
    Then Moses said to Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar, “Do not let your hair become disheveled and do not tear your garments, or else you will die, and the LORD will be angry with the whole congregation. But your brothers, the whole house of Israel, may mourn on account of the fire that the LORD has ignited.
  37. Leviticus 10:7לֹ֤א · You shall not
    You shall not go outside the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, or you will die, for the LORD’s anointing oil is on you.” So they did as Moses instructed.
  38. Leviticus 10:9וְלֹ֣א · or else
    “You and your sons are not to drink wine or strong drink when you enter the Tent of Meeting, or else you will die; this is a permanent statute for the generations to come.
  39. Leviticus 10:17לֹֽא־ · didn’t you
    “Why didn’t you eat the sin offering in the holy place? For it is most holy; it was given to you to take away the guilt of the congregation by making atonement for them before the LORD.
  40. Leviticus 10:18לֹא־ · was not
    Since its blood was not brought inside the holy place, you should have eaten it in the sanctuary area, as I commanded.”
  41. Leviticus 11:4לֹ֣א · you are not
    But of those that only chew the cud or only have a divided hoof, you are not to eat the following: The camel, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
  42. Leviticus 11:5לֹ֣א · does not
    The rock badger, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
  43. Leviticus 11:6לֹ֣א · does not
    The rabbit, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.