Strong’s H3808
לֹא
Part of speech
Adverb
Transliteration
lo'
Pronunciation
lo
Definition
No, not
Meaning
not, no
Usage
The Hebrew word "לֹא" (lo) is a primary particle of negation. It is used to express a strong denial or prohibition. In the Hebrew Bible, "lo" is often employed to negate verbs, commands, or statements, indicating the absence or opposite of an action or condition. It is a fundamental word in Hebrew, appearing frequently throughout the Old Testament.
Bible references
Genesis 2:5;Genesis 2:17;Genesis 2:18;Genesis 2:20;Genesis 2:25;Genesis 3:1;Genesis 3:3;Genesis 3:3;Genesis 3:4;Genesis 3:17;Genesis 4:5;Genesis 4:7;Genesis 4:7;Genesis 4:9;Genesis 4:12;Genesis 6:3;Genesis 7:2;Genesis 8:9;Genesis 8:12;Genesis 8:21;Genesis 8:21;Genesis 8:22;Genesis 9:4;Genesis 9:11;Genesis 9:11