1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) Aramaic equivalent: la (לָא "not" H3809)
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H3808 — לֹא
lo · not · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 2:5 · לֹ֨אNo plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Yahweh God had not caused it to rain on the earth. There was not a man to till the ground,Genesis 2:17 · לֹ֥אbut of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, you shall not eat of it; for in the day that you eat of it you will surely die.”Genesis 2:18 · לֹא־Yahweh God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him.”Genesis 2:20 · לֹֽא־The man gave names to all livestock, and to the birds of the sky, and to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper suitable for him.Genesis 2:25 · וְלֹ֖אThey were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.Genesis 3:1 · לֹ֣אNow the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?’”Genesis 3:3 · לֹ֤א · וְלֹ֥אbut of the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden, God has said, ‘You shall not eat of it, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.’”Genesis 3:4 · לֹֽא־The serpent said to the woman, “You won’t surely die,Genesis 3:17 · לֹ֥אTo Adam he said, “Because you have listened to your wife’s voice, and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat of it,’ cursed is the ground for your sake. In toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.Genesis 4:5 · לֹ֣אbut he didn’t respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.Genesis 4:7 · הֲל֤וֹא · לֹ֣אIf you do well, will it not be lifted up? If you don’t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it.”Genesis 4:9 · לֹ֣אYahweh said to Cain, “Where is Abel, your brother?” He said, “I don’t know. Am I my brother’s keeper?”Genesis 4:12 · לֹֽא־From now on, when you till the ground, it won’t yield its strength to you. You shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth.”Genesis 6:3 · לֹֽא־Yahweh said, “My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; yet will his days be one hundred twenty years.”Genesis 7:2 · לֹ֣אYou shall take seven pairs of every clean animal with you, the male and his female. Of the animals that are not clean, take two, the male and his female.Genesis 8:9 · וְלֹֽא־but the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to him into the ship; for the waters were on the surface of the whole earth. He put out his hand, and took her, and brought her to him into the ship.Genesis 8:12 · וְלֹֽא־He stayed yet another seven days, and sent out the dove; and she didn’t return to him any more.Genesis 8:21 · לֹֽא־ · וְלֹֽא־Yahweh smelled the pleasant aroma. Yahweh said in his heart, “I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake, because the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I ever again strike everything living, as I have done.Genesis 8:22 · לֹ֥אWhile the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.”Genesis 9:4 · לֹ֥אBut flesh with its life, its blood, you shall not eat.Genesis 9:11 · וְלֹֽא־ · וְלֹֽא־I will establish my covenant with you: all flesh will not be cut off any more by the waters of the flood, neither will there ever again be a flood to destroy the earth.”Genesis 9:15 · וְלֹֽא־and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh, and the waters will no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.Genesis 9:23 · לֹ֥אShem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they didn’t see their father’s nakedness.Genesis 11:6 · לֹֽא־Yahweh said, “Behold, they are one people, and they have all one language, and this is what they begin to do. Now nothing will be withheld from them, which they intend to do.Genesis 11:7 · לֹ֣אCome, let’s go down, and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.”Genesis 12:18 · לֹא־Pharaoh called Abram and said, “What is this that you have done to me? Why didn’t you tell me that she was your wife?Genesis 13:6 · וְלֹא־ · וְלֹ֥אThe land was not able to bear them, that they might live together: for their substance was great, so that they could not live together.Genesis 13:9 · הֲלֹ֤אIsn’t the whole land before you? Please separate yourself from me. If you go to the left hand, then I will go to the right. Or if you go to the right hand, then I will go to the left.”Genesis 14:23 · וְלֹ֣אthat I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’Genesis 15:3 · לֹ֥אAbram said, “Behold, to me you have given no seed: and, behold, one born in my house is my heir.”Genesis 15:4 · לֹ֥אBehold, the word of Yahweh came to him, saying, “This man will not be your heir, but he who will come out of your own body will be your heir.”Genesis 15:10 · לֹ֥אHe brought him all of these, and divided them in the middle, and laid each half opposite the other; but he didn’t divide the birds.Genesis 15:13 · לֹ֣אHe said to Abram, “Know for sure that your seed will live as foreigners in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them. They will afflict them four hundred years.Genesis 15:16 · לֹא־In the fourth generation they will come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.”Genesis 16:1 · לֹ֥אNow Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.Genesis 16:10 · וְלֹ֥אThe angel of Yahweh said to her, “I will greatly multiply your seed, that they will not be numbered for multitude.”Genesis 17:5 · וְלֹא־Neither will your name any more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.Genesis 17:12 · לֹ֥אHe who is eight days old will be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he who is born in the house, or bought with money from any foreigner who is not of your seed.Genesis 17:14 · לֹֽא־The uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people. He has broken my covenant.”Genesis 17:15 · לֹא־God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah.Genesis 18:15 · לֹ֥א · לֹ֖אThen Sarah denied, saying, “I didn’t laugh,” for she was afraid. He said, “No, but you did laugh.”Genesis 18:21 · לֹ֖אI will go down now, and see whether their deeds are as bad as the reports which have come to me. If not, I will know.”Genesis 18:24 · וְלֹא־What if there are fifty righteous within the city? Will you consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous who are in it?Genesis 18:25 · לֹ֥אBe it far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be like the wicked. May that be far from you. Shouldn’t the Judge of all the earth do right?”Genesis 18:28 · לֹ֣אWhat if there will lack five of the fifty righteous? Will you destroy all the city for lack of five?” He said, “I will not destroy it, if I find forty-five there.”Genesis 18:29 · לֹ֣אHe spoke to him yet again, and said, “What if there are forty found there?” He said, “I will not do it for the forty’s sake.”Genesis 18:30 · לֹ֣אHe said, “Oh don’t let the Lord be angry, and I will speak. What if there are thirty found there?” He said, “I will not do it, if I find thirty there.”Genesis 18:31 · לֹ֣אHe said, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord. What if there are twenty found there?” He said, “I will not destroy it for the twenty’s sake.”Genesis 18:32 · לֹ֣אHe said, “Oh don’t let the Lord be angry, and I will speak just once more. What if ten are found there?” He said, “I will not destroy it for the ten’s sake.”Genesis 19:2 · לֹּ֔אand he said, “See now, my lords, please turn aside into your servant’s house, stay all night, wash your feet, and you can rise up early, and go on your way.” They said, “No, but we will stay in the street all night.”Genesis 19:8 · לֹֽא־See now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to you. Only don’t do anything to these men, because they have come under the shadow of my roof.”Genesis 19:19 · לֹ֤אSee now, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your loving kindness, which you have shown to me in saving my life. I can’t escape to the mountain, lest evil overtake me, and I die.Genesis 19:20 · הֲלֹ֥אSee now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape there (isn’t it a little one?), and my soul will live.”Genesis 19:22 · לֹ֤אHurry, escape there, for I can’t do anything until you get there.” Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.Genesis 19:33 · וְלֹֽא־They made their father drink wine that night: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her father. He didn’t know when she lay down, nor when she arose.Genesis 19:35 · וְלֹֽא־They made their father drink wine that night also. The younger went and lay with him. He didn’t know when she lay down, nor when she got up.Genesis 20:4 · לֹ֥אNow Abimelech had not come near her. He said, “Lord, will you kill even a righteous nation?Genesis 20:5 · הֲלֹ֨אDidn’t he tell me, ‘She is my sister?’ She, even she herself, said, ‘He is my brother.’ In the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands have I done this.”Genesis 20:6 · לֹא־God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also withheld you from sinning against me. Therefore I didn’t allow you to touch her.Genesis 20:9 · לֹא־Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done deeds to me that ought not to be done!”Genesis 20:12 · לֹ֣אBesides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.Genesis 21:10 · לֹ֤אTherefore she said to Abraham, “Cast out this handmaid and her son! For the son of this handmaid will not be heir with my son, Isaac.”Genesis 21:26 · לֹ֣א · לֹא־ · לֹ֥אAbimelech said, “I don’t know who has done this thing. You didn’t tell me, neither did I hear of it, until today.”Genesis 22:12 · וְלֹ֥אHe said, “Don’t lay your hand on the boy, neither do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.”Genesis 22:16 · וְלֹ֥אand said, “I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,Genesis 23:6 · לֹֽא־“Hear us, my lord. You are a prince of God among us. Bury your dead in the best of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb. Bury your dead.”Genesis 23:11 · לֹֽא־“No, my lord, hear me. I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. In the presence of the children of my people I give it to you. Bury your dead.”Genesis 24:3 · לֹֽא־I will make you swear by Yahweh, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.Genesis 24:5 · לֹא־The servant said to him, “What if the woman isn’t willing to follow me to this land? Must I bring your son again to the land you came from?”Genesis 24:8 · לֹ֨א · לֹ֥אIf the woman isn’t willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this my oath. Only you shall not bring my son there again.”Genesis 24:16 · לֹ֣אThe young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.Genesis 24:21 · לֹֽא׃The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not.Genesis 24:27 · לֹֽא־He said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his loving kindness and his truth toward my master. As for me, Yahweh has led me in the way to the house of my master’s relatives.”Genesis 24:33 · לֹ֣אFood was set before him to eat, but he said, “I will not eat until I have told my message.” He said, “Speak on.”Genesis 24:37 · לֹא־My master made me swear, saying, ‘You shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,Genesis 24:38 · לֹ֧אbut you shall go to my father’s house, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.’Genesis 24:39 · לֹא־I asked my master, ‘What if the woman will not follow me?’Genesis 24:41 · לֹ֤אThen will you be clear from my oath, when you come to my relatives. If they don’t give her to you, you shall be clear from my oath.’Genesis 24:49 · לֹ֕אNow if you will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me. If not, tell me, that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.”Genesis 24:50 · לֹ֥אThen Laban and Bethuel answered, “The thing proceeds from Yahweh. We can’t speak to you bad or good.Genesis 26:22 · וְלֹ֥אHe left that place, and dug another well. They didn’t argue over that one. He called it Rehoboth. He said, “For now Yahweh has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”Genesis 26:29 · לֹ֣אthat you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace.’ You are now the blessed of Yahweh.”Genesis 27:2 · לֹ֥אHe said, “See now, I am old. I don’t know the day of my death.Genesis 27:12 · וְלֹ֥אWhat if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing.”Genesis 27:21 · לֹֽא׃Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not.”Genesis 27:23 · וְלֹ֣אHe didn’t recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother, Esau’s hands. So he blessed him.Genesis 27:36 · הֲלֹא־He said, “Isn’t he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright. See, now he has taken away my blessing.” He said, “Haven’t you reserved a blessing for me?”Genesis 28:1 · לֹֽא־Isaac called Jacob, blessed him, and commanded him, “You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.Genesis 28:6 · לֹֽא־Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan Aram, to take him a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he gave him a command, saying, “You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan,”Genesis 28:15 · לֹ֣אBehold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken of to you.”Genesis 28:16 · לֹ֥אJacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, “Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn’t know it.”Genesis 29:7 · לֹא־He said, “Behold, it is still the middle of the day, not time to gather the livestock together. Water the sheep, and go and feed them.”Genesis 29:8 · לֹ֣אThey said, “We can’t, until all the flocks are gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well’s mouth. Then we water the sheep.”Genesis 29:25 · הֲלֹ֤אIt happened in the morning that, behold, it was Leah. He said to Laban, “What is this you have done to me? Didn’t I serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?”Genesis 29:26 · לֹא־Laban said, “It is not done so in our place, to give the younger before the firstborn.Genesis 30:1 · לֹ֤אWhen Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or else I will die.”Genesis 30:31 · לֹא־He said, “What shall I give you?” Jacob said, “You shall not give me anything. If you will do this thing for me, I will again feed your flock and keep it.Genesis 30:40 · וְלֹ֥אJacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the streaked and all the black in the flock of Laban: and he put his own droves apart, and didn’t put them into Laban’s flock.Genesis 30:42 · לֹ֣אbut when the flock were feeble, he didn’t put them in. So the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.Genesis 31:7 · וְלֹֽא־Your father has deceived me, and changed my wages ten times, but God didn’t allow him to hurt me.Genesis 31:15 · הֲל֧וֹאAren’t we accounted by him as foreigners? For he has sold us, and has also quite devoured our money.Genesis 31:27 · וְלֹא־Why did you flee secretly, and deceive me, and didn’t tell me, that I might have sent you away with mirth and with songs, with tambourine and with harp;Genesis 31:28 · וְלֹ֣אand didn’t allow me to kiss my sons and my daughters? Now have you done foolishly.Genesis 31:32 · לֹ֣א · וְלֹֽא־Anyone you find your gods with shall not live. Before our relatives, discern what is yours with me, and take it.” For Jacob didn’t know that Rachel had stolen them.Genesis 31:33 · וְלֹ֣אLaban went into Jacob’s tent, into Leah’s tent, and into the tent of the two female servants; but he didn’t find them. He went out of Leah’s tent, and entered into Rachel’s tent.Genesis 31:34 · וְלֹ֥אNow Rachel had taken the teraphim, put them in the camel’s saddle, and sat on them. Laban felt about all the tent, but didn’t find them.Genesis 31:35 · ל֤וֹא · וְלֹ֥אShe said to her father, “Don’t let my lord be angry that I can’t rise up before you; for I’m having my period.” He searched, but didn’t find the teraphim.Genesis 31:38 · לֹ֣א · לֹ֥א“These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not cast their young, and I haven’t eaten the rams of your flocks.Genesis 31:39 · לֹא־That which was torn of animals, I didn’t bring to you. I bore its loss. Of my hand you required it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.Genesis 31:52 · לֹֽא־ · לֹא־May this heap be a witness, and the pillar be a witness, that I will not pass over this heap to you, and that you will not pass over this heap and this pillar to me, for harm.Genesis 32:12 · לֹא־You said, ‘I will surely do you good, and make your seed as the sand of the sea, which can’t be numbered because there are so many.’”Genesis 32:25 · לֹ֤אWhen he saw that he didn’t prevail against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was strained, as he wrestled.Genesis 32:26 · לֹ֣אThe man said, “Let me go, for the day breaks.” Jacob said, “I won’t let you go, unless you bless me.”Genesis 32:28 · לֹ֤אHe said, “Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.”Genesis 32:32 · לֹֽא־Therefore the children of Israel don’t eat the sinew of the hip, which is on the hollow of the thigh, to this day, because he touched the hollow of Jacob’s thigh in the sinew of the hip.Genesis 34:7 · לֹ֥אThe sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it. The men were grieved, and they were very angry, because he had done folly in Israel in lying with Jacob’s daughter; a which thing ought not to be done.Genesis 34:14 · לֹ֤אand said to them, “We can’t do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised; for that is a reproach to us.Genesis 34:17 · לֹ֧אBut if you will not listen to us, to be circumcised, then we will take our sister, and we will be gone.”Genesis 34:19 · וְלֹֽא־The young man didn’t wait to do this thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter, and he was honored above all the house of his father.Genesis 34:23 · הֲל֥וֹאWon’t their livestock and their possessions and all their animals be ours? Only let us give our consent to them, and they will dwell with us.”Genesis 35:5 · וְלֹ֣אThey traveled, and a terror of God was on the cities that were around them, and they didn’t pursue the sons of Jacob.Genesis 35:10 · לֹֽא־God said to him, “Your name is Jacob. Your name shall not be Jacob any more, but your name will be Israel.” He named him Israel.Genesis 36:7 · וְלֹ֨אFor their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn’t bear them because of their livestock.Genesis 37:4 · וְלֹ֥אHis brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, and they hated him, and couldn’t speak peaceably to him.Genesis 37:13 · הֲל֤וֹאIsrael said to Joseph, “Aren’t your brothers feeding the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send you to them.” He said to him, “Here I am.”Genesis 37:21 · לֹ֥אReuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, “Let’s not take his life.”Genesis 37:32 · לֹֽא׃They took the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, “We have found this. Examine it, now, whether it is your son’s coat or not.”Genesis 38:9 · לֹּ֥אOnan knew that the seed wouldn’t be his; and it happened, when he went in to his brother’s wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give seed to his brother.Genesis 38:14 · לֹֽא־She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn’t given to him as a wife.Genesis 38:16 · לֹ֣אHe turned to her by the way, and said, “Please come, let me come in to you,” for he didn’t know that she was his daughter-in-law. She said, “What will you give me, that you may come in to me?”Genesis 38:20 · וְלֹ֖אJudah sent the young goat by the hand of his friend, the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand, but he didn’t find her.Genesis 38:21 · לֹא־Then he asked the men of her place, saying, “Where is the prostitute, that was at Enaim by the road?” They said, “There has been no prostitute here.”Genesis 38:22 · לֹ֣א · לֹא־He returned to Judah, and said, “I haven’t found her; and also the men of the place said, ‘There has been no prostitute here.’”Genesis 38:23 · לֹ֥אJudah said, “Let her keep it, lest we be shamed. Behold, I sent this young goat, and you haven’t found her.”Genesis 38:26 · לֹא־ · וְלֹֽא־Judah acknowledged them, and said, “She is more righteous than I, because I didn’t give her to Shelah, my son.” He knew her again no more.Genesis 39:6 · וְלֹא־He left all that he had in Joseph’s hand. He didn’t concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome.Genesis 39:8 · לֹא־But he refused, and said to his master’s wife, “Behold, my master doesn’t know what is with me in the house, and he has put all that he has into my hand.Genesis 39:9 · וְלֹֽא־He isn’t greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”Genesis 39:10 · וְלֹא־As she spoke to Joseph day by day, he didn’t listen to her, to lie by her, or to be with her.Genesis 40:8 · הֲל֤וֹאThey said to him, “We have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it.” Joseph said to them, “Don’t interpretations belong to God? Please tell it to me.”Genesis 40:15 · לֹא־For indeed, I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.”Genesis 40:23 · וְלֹֽא־Yet the chief cupbearer didn’t remember Joseph, but forgot him.Genesis 41:19 · לֹֽא־and behold, seven other cattle came up after them, poor and very ugly and thin, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for ugliness.Genesis 41:21 · וְלֹ֤אand when they had eaten them up, it couldn’t be known that they had eaten them, but they were still ugly, as at the beginning. So I awoke.Genesis 41:31 · וְלֹֽא־and the plenty will not be known in the land by reason of that famine which follows; for it will be very grievous.Genesis 41:36 · וְלֹֽא־The food will be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; that the land not perish through the famine.”Genesis 41:44 · לֹֽא־Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I am Pharaoh, and without you shall no man lift up his hand or his foot in all the land of Egypt.”Genesis 42:2 · וְלֹ֥אHe said, “Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there, and buy for us from there, so that we may live, and not die.”Genesis 42:4 · לֹא־But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”Genesis 42:8 · לֹ֥אJoseph recognized his brothers, but they didn’t recognize him.
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