Strong’s H0409

אַל

Part of speech

adverb

Transliteration

al

Pronunciation

al

Definition

not, no, do not

Meaning

not, once, nothing

Usage

The Hebrew particle "אַל" (al) is primarily used as a negative particle, often conveying prohibition or negation. It is typically used in contexts where a command or instruction is being given, indicating what should not be done. It is distinct from "לֹא" (lo), which is a more general negation, while "אַל" is often used in more immediate or specific prohibitions.

Bible references

Daniel 2:24;Daniel 4:19;Daniel 5:10;Daniel 5:10