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#0176 אוֹ 'ow {o}
presumed to be the "constructive" or genitival form of 'av {av};
short for 185; TWOT - 36; conjunction
—Hebrew Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
1) or, rather
1a) implying that the latter choice is preferred
1b) or if, introducing an example to be seen under a particular principle
1c) (in series) either...or, whether...or
1d) if perchance
1e) except, or else
2) whether, not the least, if, otherwise, also, and, then
—Brown-Driver-Briggs (Old Testament Hebrew-English Lexicon)
The first form is presumed to be the "constructive" or genitival form of the second form which is short for H0185; desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if:—also, and, either, if, at the least, X nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.
—Strong's (Hebrew & Chaldee Dictionary of the Old Testament)
- #176.
- אוֹ
- o (14d); a prim. root; or:—
- NASB - also(1), either(1), if(2), if*(1), nor(1), or(294), otherwise(1), say(1), whether(8).
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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AV - also, and, desire, either, least, nor,
or, otherwise, should, then, whether; 21
- also
- Proverbs 30:31.
- and
- Song of Songs 2:7; 3:5.
- either
- Leviticus 13:49, 53.
- least
- Genesis 24:55.
- nor
- Judges 11:34.
- or
- Genesis 24:49, 50; 31:43. Exodus 19:13; 21:18, 31. Leviticus 13:53, 53; 20:17.
- otherwise
- 2 Samuel 18:13.
- should
- Ezekiel 21:10.
- then
- Leviticus 26:41.
- whether
- Leviticus 5:1.
The following translates multiple Hebrew or Aramaic words:
- for
- Proverbs 31:4.
—Exhaustive Concordance (KJV Translation Frequency & Location)
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