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Hebrew word study

אַלʼal — not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative)

Pronounced “al”

not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing

Translated in the King James as: nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.

Appears 719 times in Scripture

Origin: a negative particle (akin to H3808 (לֹא));

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Where it appears

Genesis — 38×
Genesis 13:8Genesis 15:1Genesis 18:3Genesis 18:30Genesis 18:32Genesis 19:7Genesis 19:8Genesis 19:17Genesis 19:18Genesis 21:12Genesis 21:16Genesis 21:17Genesis 22:12Genesis 24:56Genesis 26:2Genesis 26:24Genesis 31:35Genesis 33:10Genesis 35:17Genesis 37:22Genesis 37:27Genesis 42:22Genesis 43:23Genesis 44:18Genesis 45:5+ 13 more in Genesis
Exodus — 18×
Exodus 3:5Exodus 8:29Exodus 12:9Exodus 14:13Exodus 16:19Exodus 16:29Exodus 19:15Exodus 19:24Exodus 20:19Exodus 20:20Exodus 23:1Exodus 23:7Exodus 23:21Exodus 32:22Exodus 33:15Exodus 34:3Exodus 36:6+ 1 more in Exodus
Leviticus — 11×
Leviticus 10:6Leviticus 10:9Leviticus 11:43Leviticus 16:2Leviticus 18:24Leviticus 19:4Leviticus 19:29Leviticus 19:31Leviticus 25:14Leviticus 25:36+ 1 more in Leviticus
Numbers — 14×
Numbers 4:18Numbers 10:31Numbers 11:15Numbers 12:11Numbers 12:12Numbers 14:9Numbers 14:42Numbers 16:15Numbers 16:26Numbers 21:34Numbers 22:16Numbers 32:5+ 2 more in Numbers
Deuteronomy — 20×
Deuteronomy 1:21Deuteronomy 2:5Deuteronomy 2:9Deuteronomy 2:19Deuteronomy 3:2Deuteronomy 3:26Deuteronomy 9:4Deuteronomy 9:7Deuteronomy 9:26Deuteronomy 9:27Deuteronomy 20:3Deuteronomy 21:8Deuteronomy 31:6Deuteronomy 33:6+ 6 more in Deuteronomy
Joshua — 19×
Joshua 1:7Joshua 1:9Joshua 3:4Joshua 7:3Joshua 7:19Joshua 8:1Joshua 8:4Joshua 10:6Joshua 10:8Joshua 10:19Joshua 10:25Joshua 11:6Joshua 22:19Joshua 22:22+ 5 more in Joshua
Judges — 17×
Judges 4:18Judges 6:18Judges 6:23Judges 6:39Judges 13:4Judges 13:7Judges 13:14Judges 18:9Judges 18:25Judges 19:20Judges 19:23+ 6 more in Judges
Ruth — 8×
Ruth 1:13Ruth 1:16Ruth 1:20Ruth 2:8Ruth 3:3Ruth 3:11Ruth 3:14Ruth 3:17
1 Samuel — 25×
1 Sam 1:161 Sam 2:31 Sam 2:241 Sam 3:171 Sam 4:201 Sam 6:31 Sam 7:81 Sam 9:201 Sam 12:191 Sam 12:201 Sam 16:71 Sam 17:321 Sam 19:41 Sam 20:31 Sam 20:381 Sam 21:21 Sam 22:151 Sam 22:231 Sam 23:171 Sam 25:251 Sam 26:91 Sam 26:201 Sam 27:101 Sam 28:13+ 1 more in 1 Samuel
2 Samuel — 23×
2 Sam 1:202 Sam 1:212 Sam 3:292 Sam 9:72 Sam 11:252 Sam 13:122 Sam 13:162 Sam 13:202 Sam 13:252 Sam 13:282 Sam 13:322 Sam 13:332 Sam 14:22 Sam 14:182 Sam 17:162 Sam 19:192 Sam 24:14+ 6 more in 2 Samuel
1 Kings — 13×
1 Ki 2:91 Ki 2:161 Ki 2:201 Ki 3:261 Ki 8:571 Ki 13:221 Ki 17:131 Ki 18:401 Ki 20:81 Ki 20:111 Ki 22:8+ 2 more in 1 Kings
2 Kings — 23×
2 Ki 1:152 Ki 2:182 Ki 3:132 Ki 4:32 Ki 4:162 Ki 4:242 Ki 6:162 Ki 6:272 Ki 9:152 Ki 10:192 Ki 10:252 Ki 11:152 Ki 12:72 Ki 18:262 Ki 18:292 Ki 18:302 Ki 18:312 Ki 18:322 Ki 19:62 Ki 19:102 Ki 23:182 Ki 25:24+ 1 more in 2 Kings
1 Chronicles — 7×
1 Chr 16:221 Chr 21:131 Chr 22:131 Chr 28:20+ 3 more in 1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles — 20×
2 Chr 6:422 Chr 13:122 Chr 14:112 Chr 15:72 Chr 18:72 Chr 20:152 Chr 20:172 Chr 23:62 Chr 25:72 Chr 29:112 Chr 30:72 Chr 30:82 Chr 32:72 Chr 32:152 Chr 35:21+ 5 more in 2 Chronicles
Ezra — 2×
Ezra 9:12+ 1 more in Ezra
Nehemiah — 9×
Nehemiah 4:5Nehemiah 4:14Nehemiah 8:9Nehemiah 8:10Nehemiah 8:11Nehemiah 9:32Nehemiah 13:14+ 2 more in Nehemiah
Esther — 4×
Esther 4:13Esther 4:16Esther 6:10+ 1 more in Esther
Job — 24×
Job 1:12Job 3:4Job 3:6Job 3:7Job 3:9Job 5:17Job 5:22Job 6:29Job 9:34Job 10:2Job 11:14Job 13:20Job 13:21Job 15:31Job 16:18Job 20:17Job 24:25Job 32:21Job 36:18Job 36:20Job 36:21Job 41:8+ 2 more in Job
Psalms — 114×
Psalms 4:4Psalms 6:1Psalms 9:19Psalms 10:12Psalms 19:13Psalms 22:11Psalms 22:19Psalms 25:2Psalms 25:7Psalms 25:20Psalms 26:9Psalms 27:9Psalms 27:12Psalms 28:1Psalms 28:3Psalms 31:1Psalms 31:17Psalms 32:9Psalms 34:5Psalms 35:19Psalms 35:22Psalms 35:24Psalms 35:25Psalms 36:11Psalms 37:1+ 89 more in Psalms
Proverbs — 90×
Proverbs 1:8Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:15Proverbs 3:1Proverbs 3:3Proverbs 3:5Proverbs 3:7Proverbs 3:11Proverbs 3:21Proverbs 3:25Proverbs 3:27Proverbs 3:28Proverbs 3:29Proverbs 3:30Proverbs 3:31Proverbs 4:2Proverbs 4:5Proverbs 4:6Proverbs 4:13Proverbs 4:14Proverbs 4:15Proverbs 4:21Proverbs 4:27Proverbs 5:7Proverbs 5:8+ 65 more in Proverbs
Ecclesiastes — 21×
Eccles 5:2Eccles 5:4Eccles 5:6Eccles 5:8Eccles 7:9Eccles 7:10Eccles 7:16Eccles 7:17Eccles 7:18Eccles 7:21Eccles 8:3Eccles 9:8Eccles 10:4Eccles 10:20Eccles 11:6+ 6 more in Ecclesiastes
Song of Solomon — 2×
Song 1:6Song 7:2
Isaiah — 45×
Isaiah 2:9Isaiah 6:9Isaiah 7:4Isaiah 10:24Isaiah 14:29Isaiah 16:3Isaiah 22:4Isaiah 28:22Isaiah 35:4Isaiah 36:11Isaiah 36:14Isaiah 36:15Isaiah 36:16Isaiah 37:6Isaiah 37:10Isaiah 40:9Isaiah 41:10Isaiah 41:13Isaiah 41:14Isaiah 43:1Isaiah 43:5Isaiah 43:6Isaiah 43:18Isaiah 44:2Isaiah 44:8+ 20 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah — 88×
Jeremiah 1:7Jeremiah 1:8Jeremiah 1:17Jeremiah 4:3Jeremiah 4:6Jeremiah 5:10Jeremiah 6:25Jeremiah 7:4Jeremiah 7:6Jeremiah 7:16Jeremiah 9:4Jeremiah 9:23Jeremiah 10:2Jeremiah 10:5Jeremiah 10:24Jeremiah 11:14Jeremiah 12:6Jeremiah 13:15Jeremiah 14:9Jeremiah 14:11Jeremiah 14:17Jeremiah 14:21Jeremiah 15:15Jeremiah 16:5Jeremiah 17:17+ 63 more in Jeremiah
Lamentations — 5×
Lam 2:18Lam 3:56Lam 3:57Lam 4:15+ 1 more in Lamentations
Ezekiel — 13×
Ezekiel 2:6Ezekiel 2:8Ezekiel 7:12Ezekiel 9:5Ezekiel 9:6Ezekiel 20:7Ezekiel 20:18+ 6 more in Ezekiel
Daniel — 3×
Daniel 9:19Daniel 10:12Daniel 10:19
Hosea — 7×
Hosea 4:4Hosea 4:15Hosea 9:1+ 4 more in Hosea
Joel — 4×
Joel 2:13Joel 2:17Joel 2:21Joel 2:22
Amos — 2×
Amos 5:5Amos 5:14
Obadiah — 8×
Obadiah 1:12Obadiah 1:13Obadiah 1:14+ 5 more in Obadiah
Jonah — 5×
Jonah 1:14Jonah 3:7+ 3 more in Jonah
Micah — 6×
Micah 1:10Micah 2:6Micah 7:5Micah 7:8+ 2 more in Micah
Zephaniah — 2×
Zeph 3:16+ 1 more in Zephaniah
Haggai — 1×
Haggai 2:5
Zechariah — 7×
Zech 1:4Zech 7:10Zech 8:13Zech 8:15Zech 8:17+ 2 more in Zechariah
Malachi — 1×
Malachi 2:15

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