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Lexicon :: Strong's H176 - 'av

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אַו
Transliteration
'av
Pronunciation
o
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Part of Speech
conjunction
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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H176

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Strong's Number H176 matches the Hebrew אַו ('av),
which occurs 137 times in 72 verses in 'Lev' in the WLC Hebrew.

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‘But if his offering is from the flock, either from the sheep or H176 from the goats, as a burnt offering, he shall offer a male without defect.

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‘But if his offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, then he shall bring his offering from the turtledoves or H176 from young doves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:6 - ‘But if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offerings to the LORD is from the flock, he shall offer it, male or H176 female, without defect.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:23 - [fn]if H176 his sin [fn]which he has committed is made known to him, he shall bring as his offering a [fn]goat, a male without defect.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:28 - [fn]if H176 his sin which he has [fn]committed is made known to him, then he shall bring as his offering a [fn]goat, a female without defect, for his sin which he has [fn]committed.

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‘Now if a person sins after he hears a [fn]public order to testify when he is a witness, whether H176 he has seen or H176 otherwise known, if he does not tell it, then he will bear his punishment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:2 - ‘Or H176 if a person touches any unclean thing, whether H176 a carcass of an unclean animal, or H176 the carcass of unclean cattle, or H176 a carcass of unclean swarming things, though it is hidden from him and he is unclean, then he will be guilty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:3 - ‘Or H176 if he touches human uncleanness, of whatever sort his uncleanness may be with which he becomes unclean, and it is hidden from him, and then he comes to know it, he will be guilty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:4 - ‘Or H176 if a person swears thoughtlessly with his lips to do evil or H176 to do good, in whatever matter people speak thoughtlessly with an oath, and it is hidden from him, and then he comes to know it, he will be guilty of one of these things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:6 - ‘He shall also bring his guilt offering to the LORD for his sin which he has [fn]committed, a female from the flock, a lamb or H176 a [fn]goat as a sin offering. So the priest shall make atonement on his behalf for his sin.

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‘But if [fn]he cannot afford a lamb, then he shall bring to the LORD his guilt offering for that in which he has sinned, two turtledoves or H176 two young doves, one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.

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‘But if his [fn]means are insufficient for two turtledoves or H176 two young doves, then for his offering for that which he has sinned, he shall bring the tenth of an [fn]ephah of fine flour as a sin offering; he shall not put oil on it or place incense on it, for it is a sin offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:2 - “When a person sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD, and disavows the rightful claim of his neighbor regarding a deposit or H176 a security entrusted to him, or H176 regarding robbery, or H176 he has extorted from his neighbor,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:3 - or H176 has found what was lost and lied about it and sworn falsely, so that he sins regarding any of the things that people do;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:4 - then it shall be, when he sins and becomes guilty, that he shall restore what he took by robbery or H176 acquired by extortion, or H176 the deposit which was [fn]entrusted to him, or H176 the lost property which he found,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:5 - or H176 anything about which he swore falsely; he shall make restitution for it [fn]in full and add to it a fifth more. He shall give it to the one to whom it belongs on the day he presents his guilt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:16 - ‘But if the sacrifice of his offering is a [fn]vow or H176 a [fn]voluntary offering, it shall be eaten on the day that he offers his sacrifice, and on the next [fn]day what is left of it may be eaten;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:21 - ‘When anyone touches anything unclean, whether human uncleanness, or H176 an unclean animal, or H176 any unclean [fn]detestable thing, and eats of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings which belong to the LORD, that person shall be cut off from his people.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:32 - ‘Also anything on which one of them may fall when they are dead becomes unclean, including any wooden article, or H176 clothing, or H176 a hide, or H176 a sack—any article [fn]of which use is made—it shall be put in the water and be unclean until evening, then it becomes clean.

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‘When the days of her purification are completed, for a son or H176 for a daughter, she shall bring to the priest at the doorway of the tent of meeting a one-year-old lamb as a burnt offering and a young pigeon or H176 a turtledove as a [fn]sin offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:7 - ‘Then he shall offer it before the LORD and make atonement for her, and she shall be cleansed from the [fn]flow of her blood. This is the law for her who gives birth to a child, whether a male or H176 a female.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:8 - ‘But if [fn]she cannot afford a lamb, then she shall take two turtledoves or H176 two young doves, the one as a burnt offering and the other as a [fn]sin offering; and the priest shall make atonement for her, and she will be clean.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:2 - “When someone has on the skin of his [fn]body a swelling, or H176 a scab, or H176 a bright spot, and it becomes an infection of [fn]leprosy on the skin of his [fn]body, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest or H176 to one of his sons the priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:16 - “Or H176 if the raw flesh turns back and is changed to white, then he shall come to the priest,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:19 - and in the place of the boil there is a white swelling or H176 a reddish-white, bright spot, then it shall be shown to the priest;

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“Or H176 if the [fn]body sustains in its skin a burn by fire, and the raw flesh of the burn becomes a bright spot, reddish-white, or H176 white,

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“Now if a man or H176 woman has an infection on the head or H176 on the beard,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:30 - then the priest shall look at the infection, and if it appears to be deeper than the skin and there is thin yellowish hair in it, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is a scale, it is leprosy of the head or H176 of the beard.

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“When a man or H176 a woman has bright spots on the skin of the [fn]body, white bright spots,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:42

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:42 - “But if on the bald head or H176 the bald forehead there occurs a reddish-white infection, it is leprosy breaking out on his bald head or H176 on his bald forehead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:43 - “Then the priest shall look at him; and if the swelling of the infection is reddish-white on his bald head or H176 on his bald forehead, like the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the [fn]body,

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“When a garment has [fn]a mark of leprosy in it, whether it is a wool garment or H176 a linen garment,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:48 - whether H176 in [fn]warp or H176 [fn]woof, of linen or H176 of wool, whether H176 in leather or H176 in any article made of leather,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:49 - if the [fn]mark is greenish or H176 reddish in the garment or H176 in the leather, whether H176 in the [fn]warp or H176 in the woof, or H176 in any article of leather, it is a leprous [fn]mark and it shall be shown to the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:51 - “He shall then look at the mark on the seventh day; if the mark has spread in the garment, whether H176 in the [fn]warp or H176 in the woof, or H176 in the leather, whatever the purpose for which the leather is used, the mark is a [fn]leprous malignancy, it is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:52 - “So he shall burn the garment, whether H176 it is the [fn]warp or H176 the woof, in wool or H176 in linen, or H176 any article of leather, in which the mark occurs; for it is a [fn]leprous malignancy. It shall be burned in the fire.

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“But if the priest looks, and indeed the mark has not spread in the garment, either H176 in the [fn]warp or H176 in the woof, or H176 in any article of leather,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:55

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:55 - “After the article with the mark has been washed, the priest shall again look, and if the mark has not changed its appearance, even if the mark has not spread, it is unclean; you shall burn it in the fire, whether an eating away has produced bareness on the back or H176 on the front of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:56

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“But if the priest looks, and indeed the mark has faded after it has been washed, then he shall tear it out of the garment or H176 out of the leather, whether H176 from the [fn]warp or H176 from the woof;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:57

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:57 - yet if it appears again in the garment, whether H176 in the warp or H176 in the woof, or H176 in any article of leather, it is an outbreak; the article with the mark shall be burned in the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:58

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:58 - “But the garment, whether H176 the warp or H176 the woof, or H176 any article of leather from which the mark has disappeared when you washed it, shall then be washed a second time and will be clean.”

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This is the law for the mark of leprosy in a garment of wool or H176 linen, whether H176 in the warp or H176 in the woof, or H176 in any article of leather, for pronouncing it clean or H176 unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:22 - and two turtledoves or H176 two young doves, which [fn]are within his means. The one shall be a [fn]sin offering, and the other a burnt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:30 - “He shall then offer one of the turtledoves or H176 young doves, [fn]which are within his means.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:37 - “So he shall look at the spot, and if the spot on the walls of the house has greenish or H176 reddish depressions and appears deeper than the [fn]surface,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:3 - ‘This, moreover, shall be his uncleanness in his discharge: it is his uncleanness whether his body allows its discharge to flow or H176 whether his body obstructs its discharge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:14 - ‘Then on the eighth day he shall take for himself two turtledoves or H176 two young doves, and come before the LORD to the doorway of the tent of meeting and give them to the priest;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:23 - ‘Whether it be on the bed or H176 on the thing on which she is sitting, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until evening.

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‘Now if a woman has a discharge of her blood for many days, not at the period of her menstrual impurity, or H176 if she has a discharge beyond [fn]that period, for all the days of her impure discharge she shall continue as though [fn]in her menstrual impurity; she is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:29 - ‘Then on the eighth day she shall take for herself two turtledoves or H176 two young doves, and bring them to the priest, to the doorway of the tent of meeting.

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