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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.

Page 1 / 2 (Lev 1:10–Lev 15:29)

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:10 - "If his gift for a burnt offering is from the flock, from the sheep or goats, he shall offer a male without blemish;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:14 - "If his offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, then he shall bring his offering of turtledoves or of young pigeons.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:6 - "If his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering to the LORD is an animal from the flock, male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:23 - if the sin which he has committed is made known to him, he shall bring as his offering a goat, a male without blemish,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:28 - when the sin which he has committed is made known to him he shall bring for his offering a goat, a female without blemish, for his sin which he has committed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:1 - "If any one sins in that he hears a public adjuration to testify and though he is a witness, whether he has seen or come to know the matter, yet does not speak, he shall bear his iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:2 - Or if any one touches an unclean thing, whether the carcass of an unclean beast or a carcass of unclean cattle or a carcass of unclean swarming things, and it is hidden from him, and he has become unclean, he shall be guilty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:3 - Or if he touches human uncleanness, of whatever sort the uncleanness may be with which one becomes unclean, and it is hidden from him, when he comes to know it he shall be guilty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:4 - Or if any one utters with his lips a rash oath to do evil or to do good, any sort of rash oath that men swear, and it is hidden from him, when he comes to know it he shall in any of these be guilty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:6 - and he shall bring his guilt offering to the LORD for the sin which he has committed, a female from the flock, a lamb or a goat, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him for his sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:7 - "But if he cannot afford a lamb, then he shall bring, as his guilt offering to the LORD for the sin which he has committed, two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:11 - "But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, then he shall bring, as his offering for the sin which he has committed, a tenth of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering; he shall put no oil upon it, and shall put no frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:2 - "If any one sins and commits a breach of faith against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in a matter of deposit or security, or through robbery, or if he has oppressed his neighbor

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:3 - or has found what was lost and lied about it, swearing falsely--in any of all the things which men do and sin therein,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:4 - when one has sinned and become guilty, he shall restore what he took by robbery, or what he got by oppression, or the deposit which was committed to him, or the lost thing which he found,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:5 - or anything about which he has sworn falsely; he shall restore it in full, and shall add a fifth to it, and give it to him to whom it belongs, on the day of his guilt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:16 - But if the sacrifice of his offering is a votive offering or a freewill offering, it shall be eaten on the day that he offers his sacrifice, and on the morrow what remains of it shall be eaten,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:21 - And if any one touches an unclean thing, whether the uncleanness of man or an unclean beast or any unclean abomination, and then eats of the flesh of the sacrifice of the LORD's peace offerings, that person shall be cut off from his people."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:32 - And anything upon which any of them falls when they are dead shall be unclean, whether it is an article of wood or a garment or a skin or a sack, any vessel that is used for any purpose; it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the evening; then it shall be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:6 - "And when the days of her purifying are completed, whether for a son or for a daughter, she shall bring to the priest at the door of the tent of meeting a lamb a year old for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon or a turtledove for a sin offering,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:7 - and he shall offer it before the LORD, and make atonement for her; then she shall be clean from the flow of her blood. This is the law for her who bears a child, either male or female.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:8 - And if she cannot afford a lamb, then she shall take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering; and the priest shall make atonement for her, and she shall be clean."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:2 - "When a man has on the skin of his body a swelling or an eruption or a spot, and it turns into a leprous disease on the skin of his body, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons the priests,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:16 - But if the raw flesh turns again and is changed to white, then he shall come to the priest,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:19

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:24 - "Or, when the body has a burn on its skin and the raw flesh of the burn becomes a spot, reddish-white or white,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:29 - "When a man or woman has a disease on the head or the beard,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:30 - the priest shall examine the disease; and if it appears deeper than the skin, and the hair in it is yellow and thin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is an itch, a leprosy of the head or the beard.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:38 - "When a man or a woman has spots on the skin of the body, white spots,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:42

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:43 - Then the priest shall examine him, and if the diseased swelling is reddish-white on his bald head or on his bald forehead, like the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the body,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:47 - "When there is a leprous disease in a garment, whether a woolen or a linen garment,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:48 - in warp or woof of linen or wool, or in a skin or in anything made of skin,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:49 - if the disease shows greenish or reddish in the garment, whether in warp or woof or in skin or in anything made of skin, it is a leprous disease and shall be shown to the priest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:51 - then he shall examine the disease on the seventh day. If the disease has spread in the garment, in warp or woof, or in the skin, whatever be the use of the skin, the disease is a malignant leprosy; it is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:52 - And he shall burn the garment, whether diseased in warp or woof, woolen or linen, or anything of skin, for it is a malignant leprosy; it shall be burned in the fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:53

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:53 - "And if the priest examines, and the disease has not spread in the garment in warp or woof or in anything of skin,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:55

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:55 - and the priest shall examine the diseased thing after it has been washed. And if the diseased spot has not changed color, though the disease has not spread, it is unclean; you shall burn it in the fire, whether the leprous spot is on the back or on the front.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:56 - "But if the priest examines, and the disease is dim after it is washed, he shall tear the spot out of the garment or the skin or the warp or woof;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:57

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:57 - then if it appears again in the garment, in warp or woof, or in anything of skin, it is spreading; you shall burn with fire that in which is the disease.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:58

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:58 - But the garment, warp or woof, or anything of skin from which the disease departs when you have washed it, shall then be washed a second time, and be clean."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:59

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:59 - This is the law for a leprous disease in a garment of wool or linen, either in warp or woof, or in anything of skin, to decide whether it is clean or unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:22 - also two turtledoves or two young pigeons, such as he can afford; the one shall be a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:30 - And he shall offer, of the turtledoves or young pigeons such as he can afford,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:37 - And he shall examine the disease; and if the disease is in the walls of the house with greenish or reddish spots, and if it appears to be deeper than the surface,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:3 - And this is the law of his uncleanness for a discharge: whether his body runs with his discharge, or his body is stopped from discharge, it is uncleanness in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:14 - And on the eighth day he shall take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, and come before the LORD to the door of the tent of meeting, and give them to the priest;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:23 - whether it is the bed or anything upon which she sits, when he touches it he shall be unclean until the evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:25 - "If a woman has a discharge of blood for many days, not at the time of her impurity, or if she has a discharge beyond the time of her impurity, all the days of the discharge she shall continue in uncleanness; as in the days of her impurity, she shall be unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:29 - And on the eighth day she shall take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, and bring them to the priest, to the door of the tent of meeting.

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