אִלּוּ (ʼillûw) — But If
Hebrew word study: אִלּוּ (ʼillûw), Strong's H432. nay, i.e. (softened) if
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nay, i.e. (softened) if
KJV translation words: but if, yea though.
Strong's H432 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Esther 7:4 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 6:6.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 2)
- Esther 7:4 — וְאִלּוּ — and if
- Ecclesiastes 6:6 — וְאִלּוּ — and if
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Named in this entry's derivation: H408 אַל (ʼal).
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What does ʼillûw (H432) mean?
Nay, i.e. (softened) if.
How is H432 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H432 as: but if, yea though..
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Strong's H432 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Esther 7:4 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 6:6.
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