לֹא lôʼ

Meaning

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

In the King James Version: [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.

Derivation: or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle;

Where it is used

• Job 31:32 but no stranger had to lodge on the street, for my door has been open to the traveler—
• Job 31:34 because I greatly feared the crowds and the contempt of the clans terrified me, so that I kept silent and would not go outside—
• Job 31:36 Surely I would carry it on my shoulder and wear it like a crown.
• Job 32:3 and he burned with anger against Job’s three friends because they had failed to refute Job, and yet had condemned him.
• Job 32:9 It is not only the old who are wise, or the elderly who understand justice.
• Job 32:13 So do not claim, ‘We have found wisdom; let God, not man, refute him.’
• Job 32:14 But Job has not directed his words against me, and I will not answer him with your arguments.
• Job 32:15 Job’s friends are dismayed, with no more to say; words have escaped them.
• Job 32:16 Must I wait, now that they are silent, now that they stand and no longer reply?
• Job 32:19 Behold, my belly is like unvented wine; it is about to burst like a new wineskin.
• Job 32:21 I will be partial to no one, nor will I flatter any man.
• Job 32:22 For I do not know how to flatter, or my Maker would remove me in an instant.
• Job 33:7 Surely no fear of me should terrify you; nor will my hand be heavy upon you.
• Job 33:9 ‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, with no iniquity in me.
• Job 33:12 Behold, you are not right in this matter. I will answer you, for God is greater than man.
• Job 33:13 Why do you complain to Him that He answers nothing a man asks?
• Job 33:14 For God speaks in one way and in another, yet no one notices.
• Job 33:21 His flesh wastes away from sight, and his hidden bones protrude.
• Job 33:27 Then he sings before men with these words: ‘I have sinned and perverted what was right; yet I did not get what I deserved.
• Job 34:9 For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight in God.’
• Job 34:12 Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.
• Job 34:19 who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.
• Job 34:20 They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people convulse and pass away; the mighty are removed without human hand.
• Job 34:23 For God need not examine a man further or have him approach for judgment.
• Job 34:24 He shatters the mighty without inquiry and sets up others in their place.
• Job 34:27 because they turned aside from Him and had no regard for any of His ways.
• Job 34:31 Suppose someone says to God, ‘I have endured my punishment; I will offend no more.
• Job 34:32 Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.’
• Job 34:33 Should God repay you on your own terms when you have disavowed Him? You must choose, not I; so tell me what you know.
• Job 34:35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.’
• Job 35:10 But no one asks, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives us songs in the night,
• Job 35:12 There they cry out, but He does not answer, because of the pride of evil men.
• Job 35:13 Surely God does not listen to empty pleas, and the Almighty does not take note of it.
• Job 35:14 How much less, then, when you say that you do not see Him, that your case is before Him and you must wait for Him,
• Job 35:15 and further, that in His anger He has not punished or taken much notice of folly!
• Job 36:4 For truly my words are free of falsehood; one perfect in knowledge is with you.
• Job 36:5 Indeed, God is mighty, but He despises no one; He is mighty in strength of understanding.
• Job 36:6 He does not keep the wicked alive, but He grants justice to the afflicted.
• Job 36:7 He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.
• Job 36:12 But if they do not obey, then they perish by the sword and die without knowledge.
• Job 36:13 The godless in heart harbor resentment; even when He binds them, they do not cry for help.
• Job 36:16 Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
• Job 36:19 Can your wealth or all your mighty effort keep you from distress?
• Job 36:26 Indeed, God is great—beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable.
• Job 37:4 Then there comes a roaring sound; He thunders with His majestic voice. He does not restrain the lightning when His voice resounds.
• Job 37:5 God thunders wondrously with His voice; He does great things we cannot comprehend.
• Job 37:19 Teach us what we should say to Him; we cannot draw up our case because of our darkness.
• Job 37:21 Now no one can gaze at the sun when it is bright in the skies after the wind has swept them clean.
• Job 37:23 The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.
• Job 37:24 Therefore, men fear Him, for He is not partial to the wise in heart.”
• Job 38:11 and I declared: ‘You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop’?
• Job 38:26 to bring rain on a barren land, on a desert where no man lives,
• Job 39:4 Their young ones thrive and grow up in the open field; they leave and do not return.
• Job 39:7 He scorns the tumult of the city and never hears the shouts of a driver.
• Job 39:16 She treats her young harshly, as if not her own, with no concern that her labor was in vain.
• Job 39:17 For God has deprived her of wisdom; He has not endowed her with understanding.
• Job 39:22 He laughs at fear, frightened of nothing; he does not turn back from the sword.
• Job 39:24 Trembling with excitement, he devours the distance; he cannot stand still when the ram’s horn sounds.
• Job 40:5 I have spoken once, but I have no answer—twice, but I have nothing to add.”
• Job 40:23 Though the river rages, Behemoth is unafraid; he remains secure, though the Jordan surges to his mouth.