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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #3809 - לָה

Transliteration

lâʼ

Phonetics

law, law

Origin

corresponding to (H3800)

Parts of Speech

adverb

TWOT

2808

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

no, not, nothing

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (78)

Ezra 12

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 65

BSB (74)

Ezra 12

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 69

CSB (63)

Ezra 12

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 62

ESV (76)

Ezra 12

Jeremiah 2

Daniel 68

KJV (81)

Ezra 12

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 68

LEB (76)

Ezra 11

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 64

LSB (20)

Ezra 4

Daniel 16

N95 (18)

Ezra 3

Daniel 15

NAS (19)

Ezra 4

Daniel 25

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (77)

Ezra 12

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 64

ASV (78)

and it is not 1

and no 1

and none 1

and they did not 1

and they have not 1

and yet it is not 1

are not 1

as no 1

as nothing 1

be not 1

did not 1

doth not 1

had no 1

hast not 1

hast thou not 2

have no 1

is not 1

it shall not 1

neither 3

no 8

nor 10

not 18

should not 1

that have not 1

that it be not 1

that nothing 1

that they be not 1

that they might not 1

that which shall not 2

them not 1

them; but they did not 1

they will not 1

we shall not 1

which shall not 1

will not 1

without 4

ye make not 2

BSB (74)

-. 2

and before 1

and have refused to 1

and it cannot 1

and no 1

and there was no 1

and they could not 1

as nothing 1

but is not 1

but not 1

but will not 1

but you have failed to 1

cannot 2

did we not 1

did you not 1

does not 3

had no 1

have 1

have ignored 1

have not 1

he does not 1

it cannot 1

neither 1

no 10

none 1

nor will 1

not 9

nothing 1

or 2

shows no 1

so that they were not 1

that no 1

that you do not 1

the work will not 1

they have not 1

they will not 1

we will never 1

we will not 1

were unaffected 1

will never 2

will not 2

without 3

would not 1

you do not 2

you have no 1

you refuse 1

CSB (63)

as nothing 1

cannot 1

didn't 2

don't 5

haven't 1

never 1

no 10

no one 1

none 1

not 34

will never 1

without 4

wouldn't 1

ESV (76)

and 1

cannot 4

never 1

no 15

none 1

nor 1

not 42

nothing 1

or 6

rather than 1

without 3

KJV (81)

* 1

ever 1

neither 3

never 1

no 10

none 3

nor 8

not 49

nothing 1

without 4

LEB (76)

⌊did you not 1

⌊does not 1

⌊is not paying any attention⌋ 1

⌊pay you no 1

and did not 1

and do not 2

and no 1

and there was not 1

and they did not 2

and they had not 1

and were not 1

and you are not 1

as nothing 1

but not 1

but not yet 1

but they could not 1

but they were not 3

cannot 3

did not 2

do not 3

does not 2

had no 1

have no 1

have not 1

i have not 1

is not 1

it cannot 1

it is not 1

it is not because of 1

no 4

not 10

nothing 1

of them could not 1

they are not 1

they did not 1

they will not 1

was not 1

we not 1

we will not 2

were not 2

will not 4

without 1

would not 2

you do not 3

you have not 1

you will have nothing 1

LSB (20)

neither 1

no 8

nor 3

not 2

nothing 1

without 5

N95 (18)

neither 1

no 8

nor 3

nothing 1

without 5

NAS (19)

neither 1

no 10

nor 4

without 4

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (77)

* 1

and it is not 1

and no 1

and none 1

and they did not 1

and they have not 1

and yet it is not 1

are not 1

as nothing 1

does not 1

had no 1

have no 1

have not 1

is not 1

it shall not 1

neither 3

no 8

nor 10

not 10

should not 1

that have not 1

that it not 1

that nothing 1

that they be not 1

that they might not 1

that which shall not 2

they will not 1

we shall not 1

which shall not 1

will not 1

without 4

you have not 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

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

A) a l (לא LA) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Nothing

N^m ) a l (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)

r^m ) f a l (לאו LAW) - But: As an alternative, to have what you are without. [df: wla] KJV (2): but, though - Strongs: H432 (אִלּוּ)

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

b^m ) a i a l (לאיא LAYA) - I. Idol:A god without power. II. Worthless:[df: lyla]KJV (20): idol, image, no value, nought - Strongs: H457 (אֱלִיל)

d^m ) a f a l (לאוא LAWA) - Worthless: [df: lwla] KJV (1): nought - Strongs: H434 (אֱלוּל)

f^m ) i a a l (לאאי LAAY) - Worthless: [df: ylla] KJV (2): woe - Strongs: H480 (אַלְלַי)

o^m ) a a f l (לואא LWAA) - Not: [df: alwl ylwl] KJV (14): except, unless, if, not - Strongs: H3884 (לוּלֵי)

J) a f l (לוא LWA) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Foolish

N^m ) a f l (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)

N^f2 ) t a f l (לואת LWAT) - Foolishness: To be without wisdom. [df: tlwa] KJV (25): folly, foolishness, foolish, foolishly - Strongs: H200 (אִוֶּלֶת)

b^m ) a i f l (לויא LWYA) - Foolish: One without wisdom. [df: lywa] KJV (26): fool, foolish - Strongs: H191 (אֱוִיל)

f^m ) i a f l (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)

p^m ) m a f l (לואמ LWAM) - But: On the contrary, A desirous outcome. [df: Mlwa] KJV (19): but, truly, surely, very, howbeit, wherefore, truly - Strongs: H199 (אוּלָם)

L) a l i (ילא YLA) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Foolish

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

II. לָהֵן conjunction except, but (from לָא and הֵן 'not if' (compare Hebrew אם לא Genesis 24:38); so Nabataean and Egyptian Aramaic להן Cooke^{217,219, 241} S-C^{Pap. C 6,7} +; lâinnî, however Soc^{Arab. Dial.} see Marokko 44, Anm. 103; ᵑ7אִילָּהֵין Genesis 32:28; Genesis 43:3 and elsewhere); —

1 after a negative (= Biblical Hebrew כִּי אִם, q. v.):

a. except Daniel 2:11; Daniel 3:28; Daniel 6:6; Daniel 6:8.

b. but (German sondern) Daniel 2:30.

2 without a negative: however, but Ezra 5:12.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

לָה Ch. nothing, i.q. לָא; Daniel 4:32 כתיב.

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List of Word Forms

הֲלָ֥א הֲלָ֧א הֲלָא֩ הלא וְלָ֣א וְלָ֤א וְלָ֥א וְלָֽא־ וְלָא־ ולא ולא־ כְּלָ֣ה כלה לָ֔א לָ֣א לָ֤א לָ֥א לָ֦א לָ֧א לָ֨א לָֽא־ לָא֩ לָא־ לא לא־ hă·lā haLa hălā kə·lāh keLah kəlāh la lā lā- vela wə·lā wə·lā- wəlā wəlā-