אִם (ʼim) — But
Hebrew word study: אִם (ʼim), Strong's H518. used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, no
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
KJV translation words: (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
Strong's H518 is tagged on 1,070 words in 930 verses across 37 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:7 and last appears in Malachi 3:10.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 930)
- Genesis 4:7 — אִם — if
- Genesis 13:9 — אִם — if
- Genesis 13:16 — אִם — if
- Genesis 14:23 — אִם — if
- Genesis 15:4 — אִם — except
- Genesis 15:5 — אִם — if
- Genesis 17:17 — וְאִם — and or
- Genesis 18:3 — אִם — if
- Genesis 18:21 — וְאִם — and if
- Genesis 18:26 — אִם — if
- Genesis 18:28 — אִם — if
- Genesis 18:30 — אִם — if
- Genesis 20:7 — וְאִם — and if
- Genesis 21:23 — אִם — if
- Genesis 23:8 — אִם — if
- Genesis 23:13 — אִם — if
- Genesis 24:8 — וְאִם — and if
- Genesis 24:19 — אִם — if
- Genesis 24:21 — אִם — or
- Genesis 24:33 — אִם — if
- Genesis 24:38 — אִם — if
- Genesis 24:41 — וְאִם — and if
- Genesis 24:42 — אִם — if
- Genesis 24:49 — אִם — if
- Genesis 25:22 — אִם — if
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Frequently asked questions
What does ʼim (H518) mean?
Used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not.
How is H518 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H518 as: (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet..
How often does אִם (ʼim) appear?
Strong's H518 is tagged on 1,070 words in 930 verses across 37 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:7 and last appears in Malachi 3:10.
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