H176 · אוֹ
ʼôw · o · or, rather, whether, otherwise
H176 (ʼôw, pronounced o) is the Hebrew word אוֹ in Strong’s dictionary: desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4). It appears 315 times in 214 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- אוֹ (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- ʼôw
- Pronunciation
- o
- Derivation
- presumed to be the 'constructive' or genitival form of אַו ; short for H185 (אַוָּה);
- Definition
- desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if
- Rendered in the KJV
- also, and, either, if, at the least, [idiom] nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
315 occurrences in 214 verses (266 with English words of their own, 49 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “or” ×225
- “Or” ×13
- “and” ×4
- “If” ×3
- “whether” ×3
- “Whether” ×2
- “either” ×2
- “But” ×1
By book
Genesis 6 · Exodus 25 · Leviticus 70 · Numbers 29 · Deuteronomy 24 · Joshua 1 · Judges 4 · 1 Samuel 10 · 2 Samuel 4 · 1 Kings 3 · 2 Kings 4 · 2 Chronicles 1 · Job 11 · Proverbs 2 · Ecclesiastes 2 · Song of Solomon 5 · Isaiah 4 · Jeremiah 2 · Ezekiel 4 · Amos 1 · Malachi 2
First 30 of 214 verses
- Genesis 24:49
- Genesis 24:50
- Genesis 24:55
- Genesis 31:43
- Genesis 44:8
- Genesis 44:19
- Exodus 4:11
- Exodus 5:3
- Exodus 19:13
- Exodus 21:4
- Exodus 21:6
- Exodus 21:18
- Exodus 21:20
- Exodus 21:21
- Exodus 21:26
- Exodus 21:27
- Exodus 21:28
- Exodus 21:29
- Exodus 21:31
- Exodus 21:32
- Exodus 21:33
- Exodus 21:36
- Exodus 22:1
- Exodus 22:5
- Exodus 22:6
- Exodus 22:7
- Exodus 22:10
- Exodus 22:14
- Exodus 23:4
- Exodus 28:43
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H176.