לֹא

lo

Hebrew H3808 Negative 5,187 occurrences in 3,967 verses
לֹא not

1. not, no

a. not (with verb-absolute prohibition)

b. not (with modifier-negation)

c. nothing (subst)

d. without (with particle)

e. before (of time)

Aramaic equivalent: la (לָא "not" H3809)

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Concordance 3,967 verses

  1. Jonah 3:9 וְלֹ֥א

    Who knows? God may turn and relent; He may turn from His fierce anger, so that we will not perish.”

  2. Jonah 3:10 וְלֹ֥א

    When God saw their actions—that they had turned from their evil ways—He relented from the disaster He had threatened to bring upon them.

  3. Jonah 4:2 הֲלוֹא־

    So he prayed to the LORD, saying, “O LORD, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I was so quick to flee toward Tarshish. I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion—One who relents from sending disaster.

  4. Jonah 4:10 לֹא־וְלֹ֣א

    But the LORD said, “You cared about the plant, which you neither tended nor made grow. It sprang up in a night and perished in a night.

  5. Jonah 4:11 לֹ֣אלֹֽא־

    So should I not care about the great city of Nineveh, which has more than 120,000 people who cannot tell their right hand from their left, and many cattle as well?”

  6. Micah 1:5 הֲלוֹא֙הֲל֖וֹא

    All this is for the transgression of Jacob and the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what is the high place of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?

  7. Micah 1:11 לֹ֤א

    Depart in shameful nakedness, O dwellers of Shaphir. The dwellers of Zaanan will not come out. Beth-ezel is in mourning; its support is taken from you.

  8. Micah 2:3 לֹֽא־וְלֹ֤א

    Therefore this is what the LORD says: “I am planning against this nation a disaster from which you cannot free your necks. Then you will not walk so proudly, for it will be a time of calamity.

  9. Micah 2:5 לֹֽא־

    Therefore, you will have no one in the assembly of the LORD to divide the land by lot.

  10. Micah 2:6 לֹֽא־לֹ֥א

    “Do not preach,” they preach. “Do not preach these things; disgrace will not overtake us.”

  11. Micah 2:7 הֲל֤וֹא

    Should it be said, O house of Jacob, “Is the Spirit of the LORD impatient? Are these the things He does?” Do not My words bring good to him who walks uprightly?

  12. Micah 2:10 לֹא־

    Arise and depart, for this is not your place of rest, because its defilement brings destruction— a grievous destruction!

  13. Micah 3:1 הֲל֣וֹא

    Then I said: “Hear now, O leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel. Should you not know justice?

  14. Micah 3:4 וְלֹ֥א

    Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. At that time He will hide His face from them because of the evil they have done.

  15. Micah 3:5 לֹא־

    This is what the LORD says: “As for the prophets who lead My people astray, who proclaim peace while they chew with their teeth, but declare war against one who puts nothing in their mouths:

  16. Micah 3:11 הֲל֤וֹאלֹֽא־

    Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet they lean upon the LORD, saying, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster can come upon us.”

  17. Micah 4:3 לֹֽא־וְלֹא־

    Then He will judge between many peoples and arbitrate for strong nations far and wide. Then they will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor will they train anymore for war.

  18. Micah 4:12 לֹ֤אוְלֹ֥א

    But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD or understand His plan, for He has gathered them like sheaves to the threshing floor.

  19. Micah 5:7 לֹֽא־וְלֹ֥א

    Then the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples like dew from the LORD, like showers on the grass, which do not wait for man or linger for mankind.

  20. Micah 5:12 לֹ֥א

    I will cut the sorceries from your hand, and you will have no fortune-tellers.

  21. Micah 5:13 וְלֹֽא־

    I will also cut off the carved images and sacred pillars from among you, so that you will no longer bow down to the work of your own hands.

  22. Micah 5:15 לֹ֥א

    I will take vengeance in anger and wrath upon the nations that have not obeyed Me.”

  23. Micah 6:14 וְלֹ֣אוְלֹ֣א

    You will eat but not be satisfied, and your hunger will remain with you. What you acquire, you will not preserve; and what you save, I will give to the sword.

  24. Micah 6:15 וְלֹ֣אוְלֹא־וְלֹ֥א

    You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not anoint yourselves with oil; you will tread grapes but not drink the wine.

  25. Micah 7:18 לֹא־

    Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?

  26. Nahum 1:3 לֹ֣א

    The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.

  27. Nahum 1:9 לֹֽא־

    Whatever you plot against the LORD, He will bring to an end. Affliction will not rise up a second time.

  28. Nahum 1:12 לֹ֥א

    This is what the LORD says: “Though they are allied and numerous, yet they will be cut down and pass away. Though I have afflicted you, O Judah, I will afflict you no longer.

  29. Nahum 1:14 לֹֽא־

    The LORD has issued a command concerning you, O Nineveh: “There will be no descendants to carry on your name. I will cut off the carved image and cast idol from the house of your gods; I will prepare your grave, for you are contemptible.”

  30. Nahum 1:15 לֹ֨א

    Look to the mountains— the feet of one who brings good news, who proclaims peace! Celebrate your feasts, O Judah; fulfill your vows. For the wicked will never again march through you; they will be utterly cut off.

  31. Nahum 2:13 וְלֹֽא־

    “Behold, I am against you,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will send your chariots up in smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions. I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voices of your messengers will no longer be heard.”

  32. Nahum 3:1 לֹ֥א

    Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without prey.

  33. Nahum 3:17 וְלֹֽא־

    Your guards are like the swarming locust, and your scribes like clouds of locusts that settle on the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they fly away, and no one knows where.

  34. Nahum 3:19 לֹֽא־

    There is no healing for your injury; your wound is severe. All who hear the news of you applaud your downfall, for who has not experienced your constant cruelty?

  35. Habakkuk 1:2 וְלֹ֣אוְלֹ֥א

    How long, O LORD, must I call for help but You do not hear, or cry out to You, “Violence!” but You do not save?

  36. Habakkuk 1:4 וְלֹֽא־

    Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous, so that justice is perverted.

  37. Habakkuk 1:5 לֹ֥א

    “Look at the nations and observe— be utterly astounded! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe even if someone told you.

  38. Habakkuk 1:6 לֹּא־

    For behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans — that ruthless and impetuous nation which marches through the breadth of the earth to seize dwellings not their own.

  39. Habakkuk 1:12 הֲל֧וֹאלֹ֣א

    Are You not from everlasting, O LORD, my God, my Holy One? We will not die. O LORD, You have appointed them to execute judgment; O Rock, You have established them for correction.

  40. Habakkuk 1:13 לֹ֣א

    Your eyes are too pure to look upon evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?

  41. Habakkuk 1:14 לֹא־

    You have made men like the fish of the sea, like creeping things that have no ruler.

  42. Habakkuk 1:17 לֹ֥א

    Will he, therefore, empty his net and continue to slay nations without mercy?

  43. Habakkuk 2:3 וְלֹ֣אלֹ֥א

    For the vision awaits an appointed time; it testifies of the end and does not lie. Though it lingers, wait for it, since it will surely come and will not delay.

  44. Habakkuk 2:4 לֹא־

    Look at the proud one; his soul is not upright — but the righteous will live by faith —

  45. Habakkuk 2:5 וְלֹ֣אוְלֹ֣א

    and wealth indeed betrays him. He is an arrogant man never at rest. He enlarges his appetite like Sheol, and like Death, he is never satisfied. He gathers all the nations to himself and collects all the peoples as his own.

  46. Habakkuk 2:6 הֲלוֹא־לֹּא־

    Will not all of these take up a taunt against him, speaking with mockery and derision: ‘Woe to him who amasses what is not his and makes himself rich with many loans! How long will this go on?’

  47. Habakkuk 2:7 הֲל֣וֹא

    Will not your creditors suddenly arise and those who disturb you awaken? Then you will become their prey.

  48. Habakkuk 2:13 הֲל֣וֹא

    Is it not indeed from the LORD of Hosts that the labor of the people only feeds the fire, and the nations weary themselves in vain?

  49. Habakkuk 3:17 לֹֽא־לֹא־

    Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls,

  50. Zephaniah 1:6 לֹֽא־וְלֹ֥א

    and those who turn back from following the LORD, neither seeking the LORD nor inquiring of Him.”

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