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Strong's #432 - אִלּוּ

Transliteration
ʼillûw
Phonetics
il-loo'
Root Word (Etymology)
probably from (H408)
Parts of Speech
conjunction
TWOT
96
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) if, though (contrary to fact)

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (2)
Esther 1
Ecclesiastes 1
NAS (2)
Esther 1
Ecclesiastes 1
HCS (2)
Esther 1
Ecclesiastes 1
BSB (2)
Esther 1
Ecclesiastes 1
ESV (2)
Esther 1
Ecclesiastes 1
WEB (2)
Esther 1
Ecclesiastes 1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1254) al (לא LA) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Without: To be without anything such as nothing. Related to el. Apparently an opposite of la.

A) al (לא LA) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Nothing

Nm ) al (לא LA) - Nothing: To be without, to not be. [Hebrew and Aramaic] [df: la hl] KJV (97): never, nay, no, none, nor, not, nothing, rather, whither, without, neither, none - Strongs: H408 (אַל), H409 (אַל), H3809 (לָה)

rm ) fal (לאו LAW) - But: As an alternative, to have what you are without. [df: wla] KJV (2): but, though - Strongs: H432 (אִלּוּ)

B) aal (לאא LAA) AC: ? CO: Idol AB: Worthless

bm ) aial (לאיא LAYA) - I. Idol:A god without power. II. Worthless:[df: lyla]KJV (20): idol, image, no value, nought - Strongs: H457 (אֱלִיל)

dm ) afal (לאוא LAWA) - Worthless: [df: lwla] KJV (1): nought - Strongs: H434 (אֱלוּל)

fm ) iaal (לאאי LAAY) - Worthless: [df: ylla] KJV (2): woe - Strongs: H480 (אַלְלַי)

om ) aafl (לואא LWAA) - Not: [df: alwl ylwl] KJV (14): except, unless, if, not - Strongs: H3884 (לוּלֵי)

J) afl (לוא LWA) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Foolish

Nm ) afl (לוא LWA) - I. If:To have what you are without. [df: hl wl]II. Not: [df: hl]KJV (98): if, would, that, oh, peradventure, pray, though - Strongs: H3808 (לוֹא), H3863 (לֻא)

Nf2 ) tafl (לואת LWAT) - Foolishness: To be without wisdom. [df: tlwa] KJV (25): folly, foolishness, foolish, foolishly - Strongs: H200 (אִוֶּלֶת)

bm ) aifl (לויא LWYA) - Foolish: One without wisdom. [df: lywa] KJV (26): fool, foolish - Strongs: H191 (אֱוִיל)

fm ) iafl (לואי LWAY) - I. If:To have what you are without. [df: ylwa yla]II. Foolish:To be without wisdom. [df: ylwa]KJV (12): if, may, peradventure, unless - Strongs: H194 (אֻלַי), H196 (אֱוִלִי)

pm ) mafl (לואמ LWAM) - But: On the contrary, A desirous outcome. [df: Mlwa] KJV (19): but, truly, surely, very, howbeit, wherefore, truly - Strongs: H199 (אוּלָם)

L) ali (ילא YLA) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Foolish

V) ali (ילא YLA) - Foolish: To be without wisdom. [df: lay] KJV (4): (vf: Niphal) foolishly, fool, foolish, dote - Strongs: H2973 (יָאַל)

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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 אִלּוּ conjunction (often in Mishnah; Aramaic אִילּוּ, , from אִין, , and לוּ) if, though, only in late Hebrew, Ecclesiastes 6:6; Esther 7:4.


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אִלּוּ (contr. from אִם and לוּ [“According to Hupfeld (Zeitsch. f.d. Morgenl. ii. 130), it is i.q. לוּ with the demonst. אן prefixed.” Ges. add.], like the Syr. ܙܶܠܘܽ), if, but if, a particle of the later [?] Hebrew, Ecclesiastes 6:6; Esther 7:4.


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List of Word Forms
וְ֠אִלּוּ וְאִלּ֣וּ ואלו Veillu wə’illū wə·’il·lū
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