Keraia
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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. Zechariah 12:7לֹֽא־ · may not
    The LORD will save the tents of Judah first, so that the glory of the house of David and of the people of Jerusalem may not be greater than that of Judah.
  2. Zechariah 13:2וְלֹ֥א · and they will no
    And on that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will erase the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. I will also remove the prophets and the spirit of impurity from the land.
  3. Zechariah 13:3לֹ֣א · You shall not
    And if anyone still prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will say to him, ‘You shall not remain alive, because you have spoken falsely in the name of the LORD.’ When he prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will pierce him through.
  4. Zechariah 13:4וְלֹ֧א · and he will not
    And on that day every prophet who prophesies will be ashamed of his vision, and he will not put on a hairy cloak in order to deceive.
  5. Zechariah 13:5לֹ֥א · am not
    He will say, ‘I am not a prophet; I work the land, for I was purchased as a servant in my youth.’
  6. Zechariah 14:2לֹ֥א · will not
    For I will gather all the nations for battle against Jerusalem, and the city will be captured, the houses looted, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people will not be removed from the city.
  7. Zechariah 14:6לֹֽא־ · no
    On that day there will be no light, no cold or frost.
  8. Zechariah 14:7לֹא־ · without; וְלֹא־
    It will be a unique day known only to the LORD, without day or night; but when evening comes, there will be light.
  9. Zechariah 14:11לֹ֣א · and never
    People will live there, and never again will there be an utter destruction. So Jerusalem will dwell securely.
  10. Zechariah 14:17לֹֽא־ · not; וְלֹ֥א · will not
    And should any of the families of the earth not go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, then the rain will not fall on them.
  11. Zechariah 14:18לֹֽא־ · will not; וְלֹ֥א · and; וְלֹ֣א · [then the rain] will not; לֹ֣א · do not
    And if the people of Egypt will not go up and enter in, then the rain will not fall on them; this will be the plague with which the LORD strikes the nations who do not go up to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles.
  12. Zechariah 14:19לֹ֣א · do not
    This will be the punishment of Egypt and of all the nations that do not go up to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles.
  13. Zechariah 14:21וְלֹא־ · there will no
    Indeed, every pot in Jerusalem and Judah will be holy to the LORD of Hosts, and all who sacrifice will come and take some pots and cook in them. And on that day there will no longer be a Canaanite in the house of the LORD of Hosts.
  14. Malachi 1:2הֲלוֹא־ · Was not
    “I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you ask, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet Jacob I have loved,
  15. Malachi 1:10וְלֹֽא־ · so that you would no; לֹֽא־ · no
    “Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would no longer kindle useless fires on My altar! I take no pleasure in you,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.
  16. Malachi 2:2לֹ֣א · you do not; לֹא֩ · you do not
    If you do not listen, and if you do not take it to heart to honor My name,” says the LORD of Hosts, “I will send a curse among you, and I will curse your blessings. Yes, I have already begun to curse them, because you are not taking it to heart.
  17. Malachi 2:6לֹא־ · and nothing
    True instruction was in his mouth, and nothing false was found on his lips. He walked with Me in peace and uprightness, and he turned many from iniquity.
  18. Malachi 2:10הֲל֨וֹא · Do we not; הֲל֛וֹא · Did not
    Do we not all have one Father? Did not one God create us? Why then do we break faith with one another so as to profane the covenant of our fathers?
  19. Malachi 2:15וְלֹא־ · Has not [the LORD]
    Has not the LORD made them one, having a portion of the Spirit? And why one? Because He seeks godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith with the wife of your youth.
  20. Malachi 2:16וְלֹ֥א · and do not
    “For I hate divorce,” says the LORD, the God of Israel. “He who divorces his wife covers his garment with violence,” says the LORD of Hosts. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith.
  21. Malachi 3:5וְלֹ֣א · but do not
    “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts.
  22. Malachi 3:6לֹ֣א · do not; לֹ֥א · have not
    “Because I, the LORD, do not change, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.
  23. Malachi 3:7וְלֹ֣א · and have not
    Yet from the days of your fathers, you have turned away from My statutes and have not kept them. Return to Me, and I will return to you,” says the LORD of Hosts. “But you ask, ‘How can we return?’
  24. Malachi 3:10לֹ֧א · I will not
    Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure.
  25. Malachi 3:11וְלֹֽא־ · so that it will not; וְלֹא־ · will not
    I will rebuke the devourer for you, so that it will not destroy the fruits of your land, and the vine in your field will not fail to produce fruit,” says the LORD of Hosts.
  26. Malachi 3:18לֹ֥א · do not
    So you will again distinguish between the righteous and the wicked, between those who serve God and those who do not.”
  27. Malachi 4:1לֹא־ · Not
    “For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”