- Original: או או
- Transliteration: 'ow
- Phonetic: o
- Definition:
1. or, rather
a. implying that the latter choice is preferred
b. or if, introducing an example to be seen under a particular principle
c. (in series) either...or, whether...or
d. if perchance
e. except, or else
2. whether, not the least, if, otherwise, also, and, then
- Origin: presumed to be the constructive or genitival form of 'av av; short for
H185
- TWOT entry: 36
- Part(s) of speech:
- Strong's: the first form is presumed to be the constructive or genitival form of the second form which is short for
H185 ; desire (and so probably in
Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or also if: - also and either if at the least X nor or otherwise then whether.
Total KJV Occurrences: 320
• also, 1
Proverbs 30:31
• and, 2
Song of Songs 2:7;
Song of Songs 3:5
• either, 7
Leviticus 13:49;
Leviticus 13:51;
Leviticus 13:53;
Leviticus 13:57;
Leviticus 13:58;
Leviticus 13:59;
Leviticus 25:49
• if, 1
Leviticus 26:41
• least, 1
Genesis 24:55
• nor, 3
Leviticus 19:20;
Judges 11:34;
Proverbs 31:4
• or, 296
Genesis 24:49;
Genesis 24:50;
Genesis 31:43;
Genesis 44:8;
Genesis 44:19;
Exodus 4:11(4);
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(2);
Exodus 21:36;
Exodus 22:1(2);
Exodus 22:5;
Exodus 22:6(2);
Exodus 22:7;
Exodus 22:10(4);
Exodus 22:14;
Exodus 23:4;
Exodus 28:43;
Exodus 30:20;
Leviticus 1:10;
Leviticus 1:14;
Leviticus 3:6;
Leviticus 4:23;
Leviticus 4:28;
Leviticus 5:1;
Leviticus 5:2(3);
Leviticus 5:3;
Leviticus 5:4(2);
Leviticus 5:6;
Leviticus 5:7;
Leviticus 5:11;
Leviticus 6:2(3);
Leviticus 6:3;
Leviticus 6:4(3);
Leviticus 6:5;
Leviticus 7:16;
Leviticus 7:21(2);
Leviticus 11:32(3);
Leviticus 12:6(2);
Leviticus 12:7;
Leviticus 12:8;
Leviticus 13:2(2);
Leviticus 13:16;
Leviticus 13:19;
Leviticus 13:24(2);
Leviticus 13:29(2);
Leviticus 13:30;
Leviticus 13:38;
Leviticus 13:42(2);
Leviticus 13:43;
Leviticus 13:47;
Leviticus 13:48(2);
Leviticus 13:49(4);
Leviticus 13:51(2);
Leviticus 13:52(3);
Leviticus 13:53(2);
Leviticus 13:55;
Leviticus 13:56(3);
Leviticus 13:57(2);
Leviticus 13:58(2);
Leviticus 13:59(4);
Leviticus 14:22;
Leviticus 14:30;
Leviticus 14:37;
Leviticus 15:3;
Leviticus 15:14;
Leviticus 15:23;
Leviticus 15:25;
Leviticus 15:29;
Leviticus 17:3(3);
Leviticus 17:8;
Leviticus 17:13;
Leviticus 18:9(2);
Leviticus 18:10;
Leviticus 20:17;
Leviticus 20:27(2);
Leviticus 21:18(3);
Leviticus 21:19(2);
Leviticus 21:20(6);
Leviticus 22:4(2);
Leviticus 22:5(2);
Leviticus 22:21(2);
Leviticus 22:22(5);
Leviticus 22:27(2);
Leviticus 22:28;
Leviticus 25:14;
Leviticus 25:47;
Leviticus 25:49(3);
Leviticus 27:10;
Numbers 5:6;
Numbers 5:14;
Numbers 5:30;
Numbers 6:2;
Numbers 6:10;
Numbers 9:10(2);
Numbers 9:22(3);
Numbers 11:8;
Numbers 14:2;
Numbers 15:3(4);
Numbers 15:5;
Numbers 15:6;
Numbers 15:8(2);
Numbers 15:11(3);
Numbers 15:14;
Numbers 18:17(2);
Numbers 19:16(3);
Numbers 19:18(3);
Numbers 22:18;
Numbers 24:13;
Numbers 30:2;
Numbers 30:6;
Numbers 30:10;
Numbers 30:14;
Numbers 35:18;
Numbers 35:20;
Numbers 35:21;
Numbers 35:22;
Numbers 35:23;
Deuteronomy 4:16;
Deuteronomy 4:32;
Deuteronomy 4:34;
Deuteronomy 13:1(2);
Deuteronomy 13:3;
Deuteronomy 13:5;
Deuteronomy 13:6(4);
Deuteronomy 13:7;
Deuteronomy 14:21;
Deuteronomy 15:12;
Deuteronomy 15:21;
Deuteronomy 17:2;
Deuteronomy 17:3(2);
Deuteronomy 17:5(2);
Deuteronomy 17:6;
Deuteronomy 17:12;
Deuteronomy 19:15;
Deuteronomy 22:1;
Deuteronomy 22:4;
Deuteronomy 22:6(3);
Deuteronomy 24:3;
Deuteronomy 24:14;
Deuteronomy 27:22;
Deuteronomy 29:18(3);
Joshua 7:3;
Judges 18:19;
Judges 19:13;
Judges 21:22;
1 Samuel 2:14(3);
1 Samuel 13:19;
1 Samuel 14:6;
1 Samuel 20:2;
1 Samuel 20:10;
1 Samuel 21:3;
1 Samuel 21:8;
1 Samuel 22:15;
1 Samuel 26:10(2);
1 Samuel 29:3;
2 Samuel 2:21;
2 Samuel 3:35;
2 Samuel 17:9;
1 Kings 8:46;
1 Kings 20:39;
1 Kings 21:6;
2 Kings 2:16;
2 Kings 4:13;
2 Kings 6:27;
2 Kings 13:19;
2 Chronicles 6:36;
Job 3:15;
Job 3:16;
Job 12:8;
Job 13:22;
Job 16:3;
Job 22:11;
Job 35:7;
Job 38:5;
Job 38:6;
Job 38:28;
Job 38:31;
Job 38:36;
Ecclesiastes 2:19;
Ecclesiastes 11:6;
Song of Songs 2:9;
Song of Songs 2:17;
Song of Songs 8:14;
Isaiah 7:11;
Isaiah 27:5;
Isaiah 41:22;
Isaiah 50:1;
Jeremiah 23:33(2);
Jeremiah 40:5;
Ezekiel 14:17;
Ezekiel 14:19;
Ezekiel 46:12;
Amos 3:12;
Malachi 1:8;
Malachi 2:17
• Otherwise, 1
2 Samuel 18:13
• then, 1
Ezekiel 21:10
• whether, 7
Exodus 21:31;
Leviticus 5:1;
Leviticus 5:2;
Leviticus 13:48(2);
Leviticus 13:52;
Numbers 9:21
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