H176–H200

1. 1) or, rather
2. 1a) implying that the latter choice is preferred
3. 1b) or if, introducing an example to be seen under a particular principle
4. 1c) (in series) either...or, whether...or
5. 1d) if perchance
6. 1e) except, or else
7. 2) whether, not the least, if, otherwise, also, and, then

presumed to be the 'constructive' or genitival form of ; short for אַוָּה(ʼavvâh);

desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if

KJV usage: also, and, either, if, at the least, [idiom] nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.

1. Uel = "wish or will of God"
2. 1) a Judean who had taken a foreign woman during the exile

from אוֹ(ʼôw) and אֵל(ʼêl); wish of God;

Uel, and Israelite

KJV usage: Uel.

1. 1) water skin bottle
2. 2) necromancer
3. 1b) necromancer, one who evokes the dead
4. 1c) ghost, spirit of a dead one
5. 1d) practice of necromancy
6. 3) one that has a familiar spirit

from the same as אָב(ʼâb) (apparently through the idea of prattling a father's name);

properly, a mumble, i.e. a water skin (from its hollow sound); hence a necromancer (ventriloquist, as from a jar)

KJV usage: bottle, familiar spirit.

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. Obil = "camel driver"
2. 1) manager of David's camels

probably from אָבַל(ʼâbal); mournful;

Obil, an Ishmaelite

KJV usage: Obil.

1. 1) stream, river

or (shortened) ; from יָבַל(yâbal) (in the sense of יָבָל(yâbâl));

a stream

KJV usage: river.

1. 1) brand, fire brand

from an unused root meaning to rake together;

a poker (for turning or gathering embers)

KJV usage: (fire-) brand.

1. 1) cause
2. 1a) cause, reason for
3. 1b) the occasion of

or (shortened) (only thus in the plural); from the same as אוּד(ʼûwd);

turnings (i.e. occasions); (adverb) on account of

KJV usage: (be-) cause, concerning, sake.

1. 1) desire, incline, covet, wait longingly, wish, sigh, want, be greedy, prefer
2. 1a) (Piel) to desire, crave (food and drink)
3. 1b) (Hithpael) to desire, long for, lust after (of bodily appetites)

a primitive root;

to wish for

KJV usage: covet, (greatly) desire, be desirous, long, lust (after).

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. 1) to sign, mark, describe with a mark
2. 1a) (Hithpael) to measure, mark out, mark you out

a primitive root;

to extend or mark out

KJV usage: point out.

1. 1) desire, lust, will (not necessarily evil)

from אָוָה(ʼâvâh);

longing

KJV usage: desire, lust after, pleasure.

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. Uzai = "I shall have my sprinklings"
2. 1) a Judean, one of the repairers of Jerusalem's walls

perhaps by permutation for עֻזִּי(ʻUzzîy), strong;

Uzai, an Israelite

KJV usage: Uzai.

1. Uzal = "I shall be flooded"
2. 1) sixth son Joktan

of uncertain derivation;

Uzal, a son of Joktan

KJV usage: Uzal.

1. 1) woe! alas! oh!
2. 1a) passionate cry of grief or despair

probably from אָוָה(ʼâvâh) (in the sense of crying out after);

lamentation; also interjectionally Oh!

KJV usage: alas, woe.

1. Evi = "my desire"
2. 1) one of five chiefs of Midian

probably from אָוָה(ʼâvâh); desirous;

Evi, a Midianitish chief

KJV usage: Evi.

1. 1) woe!

feminine of אוֹי(ʼôwy)

{lamentation; also interjectionally Oh!}

KJV usage: woe.

1. 1) be foolish, foolish
2. 1a) (subst)
3. 1a1) of one who despises wisdom
4. 1a2) of one who mocks when guilty
5. 1a3) of one who is quarrelsome
6. 1a4) of one who is licentious

from an unused root (meaning to be perverse);

(figuratively) silly

KJV usage: fool(-ish) (man).

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. Evil Merodach = "man of Merodach"
2. 1) son and successor of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Neo-Babylonian empire, 562-560 BC

of Aramaic derivation and probably meaning soldier of Merodak;

Evil-Merodak, a Babylonian king

KJV usage: Evil-merodach.

1. 1) prominence
2. 1a) body, belly (contemptuous)
3. 1b) nobles, wealthy men

from an unused root meaning to twist, i.e. (by implication) be strong;

the body (as being rolled together); also powerful

KJV usage: mighty, strength.

1. 1) perhaps, peradventure
2. 2) if peradventure
3. 3) unless
4. 4) suppose

or (shortened) ; from אוֹ(ʼôw);

if not; hence perhaps

KJV usage: if so be, may be, peradventure, unless.

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. Ulai = "my leaders (mighties)"
2. 1) river of Elam

of Persian derivation;

the Ulai (or Eulaeus), a river of Persia

KJV usage: Ulai.

1. 1) foolish

from אֱוִיל(ʼĕvîyl);

silly, foolish; hence (morally) impious

KJV usage: foolish.

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. 1) porch
2. 1a) in Solomon's temple
3. 1b) in Solomon's palace
4. 1c) in temple of Ezekiel's vision

or (shortened), ; from אָלַם(ʼâlam) (in the sense of tying);

a vestibule (as bound to the building)

KJV usage: porch.

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. Ulam = "their leader: vestibule"
2. 1) a Manassite
3. 2) a Benjamite of Saul's family

appar, from אָלַם(ʼâlam) (in the sense of dumbness); solitary;

Ulam, the name of two Israelites

KJV usage: Ulam.

1. 1) but, but indeed (a strong adversative)
2. 2) however, nevertheless

apparently a variation of אוּלַי(ʼûwlay);

however or on the contrary

KJV usage: as for, but, howbeit, in very deed, surely, truly, wherefore.

1. 1) foolishness, folly

from the same as אֱוִיל(ʼĕvîyl);

silliness

KJV usage: folly, foolishly(-ness).

Related Greek (Septuagint) words: