Strong's #176: 'ow (pronounced o)
presumed to be the "constructive" or genitival form of -av {av}; short for 185; desire (and so probably in Prov. 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if:--also, and, either, if, at the least, X nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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'ô / 'av
1) or, rather
1a) implying that the latter choice is preferred
1b) or if, introducing an example to be seen under a particular principle
1c) (in series) either...or, whether...or
1d) if perchance
1e) except, or else
2) whether, not the least, if, otherwise, also, and, then
Part of Speech: conjunction
Relation: presumed to be the "constructive" or genitival form of ' av; short for H185
Usage:
This word is used 320 times:
Leviticus 5:2: "it be a carcass of an unclean beast, or a carcass of unclean cattle, or"
Leviticus 5:2: "a carcass of unclean cattle, or of unclean creeping things, and if it be hidden"
Leviticus 5:3: " Or if he touch the uncleanness of man, whatsoever uncleanness it be that"
Leviticus 5:4: " Or if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or"
Leviticus 5:4: "pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man"
Leviticus 5:6: "from the flock, a lamb or a kid of the goats, and the priest"
Leviticus 5:7: "for his trespass, which he hath committed, two turtledoves, or two young"
Leviticus 5:11: "able to bring two turtledoves, or two young pigeons,"
Leviticus 6:2: "and lie unto his neighbor in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence,"
Leviticus 6:2: "in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived"
Leviticus 6:2: "in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbor;"
Leviticus 6:3: " Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and sweareth falsely; in"
Leviticus 6:4: "that which he took violently away, or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten,"
Leviticus 6:4: "the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten, or that which was delivered him to keep,"
Leviticus 6:4: "that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which"
Leviticus 6:5: " Or all that about which he hath sworn falsely; he shall even restore"
Leviticus 7:16: "the sacrifice of his offering be a vow, or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day that he offereth"
Leviticus 7:21: "unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean beast, or any"
Leviticus 7:21: "or any unclean beast, or any abominable unclean thing, and eat"
Leviticus 11:32: "it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or"
Leviticus 11:32: "whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or"
Leviticus 11:32: "of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack,"
Leviticus 12:6: "of her purifying are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of the first"
Leviticus 12:6: "for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, unto the door"
Leviticus 12:7: "This is the law for her that hath born a male or a female."
Leviticus 12:8: "able to bring a lamb, then she shall bring two turtles, or two young"
Leviticus 13:2: "of his flesh a rising, a scab, or bright spot, and it be in the skin of his flesh"
Leviticus 13:2: "Aaron the priest, or unto one of his sons"
Leviticus 13:16: " Or if the raw flesh turn again, and be changed unto white, he shall come"
Leviticus 13:19: "there be a white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, and it be showed"
Leviticus 13:24: " Or if there be any flesh, in the skin whereof there is a hot burning, and the quick"
Leviticus 13:24: "a white bright spot, somewhat reddish, or white;"
Leviticus 13:29: "If a man or woman have a plague upon the head or"
Leviticus 13:29: "have a plague upon the head or the beard;"
Leviticus 13:30: "it even a leprosy upon the head or beard."
Leviticus 13:38: "If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots,"
Leviticus 13:42: "And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore;"
Leviticus 13:42: "is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead."
Leviticus 13:43: "be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin"
Leviticus 13:47: "is in, whether it be a woolen garment, or a linen garment;"
Leviticus 13:48: " Whether it be in the warp, or woof; of linen, or of woolen; whether in a skin,"
Leviticus 13:48: "Whether it be in the warp, or woof; of linen, or of woolen; whether in a skin,"
Leviticus 13:48: "woof; of linen, or of woolen; whether in a skin, or in any thing made"
Leviticus 13:48: "or of woolen; whether in a skin, or in any thing made of skin;"
Leviticus 13:49: "And if the plague be greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin,"
Leviticus 13:49: "or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, either in the warp, or"
Leviticus 13:49: "in the garment, or in the skin, either in the warp, or in the woof, or"
Leviticus 13:49: "in the skin, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing"
Leviticus 13:49: "in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing it"
Leviticus 13:51: "the plague be spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or"
