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H3808לֹאlo

notPart of speech: Hebrew Negative

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Occurrences by book

  1. 212
  2. 244
  3. 282
  4. 190
  5. 412
  6. 103
  7. 134
  8. 18
  9. 199
  10. 133
  11. 180
  12. 178
  13. 54
  14. 158
  15. 15
  16. 64
  17. 29
  18. 315
  19. 335
  20. 131
  21. 65
  22. 11
  23. 443
  24. 513
  25. 39
  26. 344
  27. 46
  28. 66
  29. 12
  30. 71
  31. 5
  32. 9
  33. 30
  34. 9
  35. 21
  36. 25
  37. 4
  38. 52
  39. 19

Renderings

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

5,170 occurrences in 3,952 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 1 Samuel 26:21

    Then said Saul: 'I have sinned; return, my son David; for I will no more do thee harm, because my life was precious in thine eyes this day; behold, I have played the fool and erred exceedingly.'

    לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

  2. 1 Samuel 26:23

    And the LORD will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; forasmuch as the LORD delivered thee into my hand to-day, and I would not put forth my hand against the LORD'S anointed.

    וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”

  3. 1 Samuel 27:4

    And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath; and he sought no more again for him.

    וְלֹֽא־ (לֹֽא) lo'- “not”

  4. 1 Samuel 27:9

    And David smote the land, and left neither man nor woman alive, and took away the sheep, and the oxen, and the asses, and the camels, and the apparel. And he returned, and came to Achish.

    וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

  5. 1 Samuel 27:11

    And David left neither man nor woman alive, to bring them to Gath, saying: 'Lest they should tell on us, saying: So did David, and so hath been his manner all the while he hath dwelt in the country of the Philistines.'

    לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

  6. 1 Samuel 28:6

    And when Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.

    וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

  7. 1 Samuel 28:15

    And Samuel said to Saul: 'Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up?' And Saul answered: 'I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams; therefor

    וְלֹֽא־ (לֹֽא) lo'- “not”

  8. 1 Samuel 28:18

    Because thou didst not hearken to the voice of the LORD, and didst not execute His fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore hath the LORD done this thing unto thee this day.

    לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”וְלֹֽא־ (לֹֽא) lo'- “not”

  9. 1 Samuel 28:20

    Then Saul fell straightway his full length upon the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel; and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.

    לֹא־ lo'- “not”לֹ֤א lo' “not”

  10. 1 Samuel 28:23

    But he refused, and said: 'I will not eat.' But his servants, together with the woman, urged him; and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.

    לֹ֣א lo' “not”

  11. 1 Samuel 29:3

    Then said the princes of the Philistines: 'What do these Hebrews here?' And Achish said unto the princes of the Philistines: 'Is not this David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, who hath been with me these days or these years, and I have found no

    הֲלֽוֹא־ (לֽוֹא) lo'- “not”וְלֹֽא־ (לֹֽא) lo'- “not”

  12. 1 Samuel 29:4

    But the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him: 'Make the man return, that he may go back to his place where thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle

    וְלֹֽא־ (לֹֽא) lo'- “not”וְלֹא־ (לֹא) lo'- “not”הֲל֕וֹא (ל֕וֹא) Lo' “not”

  13. 1 Samuel 29:5

    Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying: Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?'

    הֲלוֹא־ (לוֹא) lo'- “not”

  14. 1 Samuel 29:6

    Then Achish called David, and said unto him: 'As the LORD liveth, thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight; for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day; ne

    לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

  15. 1 Samuel 29:7

    Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.'

    וְלֹֽא־ (לֹֽא) lo'- “not”

  16. 1 Samuel 29:8

    And David said unto Achish: 'But what have I done? and what hast thou found in thy servant so long as I have been before thee unto this day, that I may not go and fight against the enemies of my lord the king?'

    לֹ֤א lo' “not”

  17. 1 Samuel 29:9

    And Achish answered and said to David: 'I know that thou art good in my sight, as an angel of God; notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said: He shall not go up with us to the battle.

    לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

  18. 1 Samuel 30:2

    and had taken captive the women and all that were therein, both small and great; they slew not any, but carried them off, and went their way.

    לֹ֥א lo' “not”

  19. 1 Samuel 30:12

    and they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins; and when he had eaten, his spirit came back to him; for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights.

    לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”וְלֹא־ (לֹא) lo'- “not”

  20. 1 Samuel 30:17

    And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day; and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, who rode upon camels and fled.

    וְלֹֽא־ (לֹֽא) lo'- “not”

  21. 1 Samuel 30:19

    And there was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor any thing that they had taken to them; David brought back all.

    וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”

  22. 1 Samuel 30:22

    Then answered all the wicked men and base fellows, of those that went with David, and said: 'Because they went not with us, we will not give them aught of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead t

    לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

  23. 1 Samuel 30:23

    Then said David: `Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which the LORD hath given unto us, who hath preserved us, and delivered the troop that came against us into our hand.

    לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

  24. 1 Samuel 31:4

    Then said Saul to his armour-bearer: 'Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and make a mock of me.' But his armour-bearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, an

    וְלֹ֤א (לֹ֤א) Lo' “not”

  25. 2 Samuel 1:10

    So I stood beside him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen; and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.'

    לֹ֥א lo' “not”