Hebrew root (lemma) ‘לוּ’ (lū)

Have 22 uses of Hebrew root (lemma) ‘לוּ’ (lū) in the Hebrew originals

GEN 17:18 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘oh_that’ OSHB GEN 17:18 word 5

OET-LV: 18 And_ ʼAⱱrāhām _he/it _said to the_ʼElohīm if Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) he _will _live before_you. (GEN_17:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then Abraham said to God, “If only you’d bless Yishma’el as my heir.” (GEN 17:18)

GEN 23:13 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘will’ OSHB GEN 23:13 word 11

OET-LV: 13 And_he/it _spoke to ˊEfrōn in_the _ears _of the _people _of the_earth/land to_say nevertheless if you if listen_to _me I _give the _money _of the_field take_it from_me so_that _I _may _bury DOM my _of_dead (to)_there. (GEN_23:13)

OET-RV: 13 and he told Efron while all the others were listening, “But if you would, please listen to me. I’ll pay the value of the field. Accept it from me, then I’ll bury my dead there.” (GEN 23:13)

GEN 30:34 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘now!’ OSHB GEN 30:34 word 4

OET-LV: 34 And_ Lāⱱān _he/it _said there if let _it _be according_to _of_your _message. (GEN_30:34)

OET-RV: 34 “Okay then, let’s do it your way.” Lavan agreed. (GEN 30:34)

GEN 50:15 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘what_if’ OSHB GEN 50:15 word 8

OET-LV: 15 And_ the _brothers _of _they _saw of _Yōşēf/(Joseph) if/because _that father _of_their he _had _died and_they _said if he_will _be _hostile _towards _us Yōşēf and_indeed _(repay) he _will _repay to/for_us DOM all _of the_harm which we _dealt _out _to DOM_him/it. (GEN_50:15)

OET-RV: 15 Now that their father was no longer alive, Yosef’s brothers said to each other, “What if Yosef hates us and now he decides to repay us for all the evil things that we did to him?” (GEN 50:15)

NUM 14:2 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if_only’ OSHB NUM 14:2 word 13

OET-LV: 2 And_they _grumbled on Mosheh and_on ʼAhₐron all _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _said to_them all _of the_congregation if we _had _died in_land of _Miʦrayim/(Egypt) or in_wilderness the_this if we _had _died. (NUM_14:2)

OET-RV: 2 and then they started to protest against Mosheh and Aharon. They were all saying, “If only we’d died in Egypt or back there in this wilderness. (NUM 14:2)

NUM 14:2 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘would_that’ OSHB NUM 14:2 word 20

OET-RV: 2 and then they started to protest against Mosheh and Aharon. They were all saying, “If only we’d died in Egypt or back there in this wilderness. (NUM 14:2)

NUM 20:3 וְ,לוּ (və, lū) C,C contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, if’ morpheme glosses=‘and, if_only’ OSHB NUM 20:3 word 7

OET-LV: 3 And_it _quarrelled the_people with Mosheh and_they _said to_say and_if we _had _died when_died brothers _of_our to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH. (NUM_20:3)

OET-RV: 3 and complained, “It would have been better if we’d died in front of Yahweh along with our relatives back there. (NUM 20:3)

NUM 22:29 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if’ OSHB NUM 22:29 word 7

OET-LV: 29 And_ Bilˊām _he/it _said to_donkey if/because you _have _dealt _wantonly with_me if there_was a _sword in_my _of_hand if/because now I_killed _you. (NUM_22:29)

OET-RV: 29 “Because you’ve been messing me around!” Bileam shouted. “If only I’d been carrying a sword, then I would have killed you!” (NUM 22:29)

DEU 32:29 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if_only’ OSHB DEU 32:29 word 1

OET-LV: 29 If they _were _wise they _will _comprehend this they _will _understand (to)_their _of_end. (DEU_32:29)

OET-RV: 29 If they were wise, they’d comprehend this.
⇔ They’d understand what was ahead of them. (DEU 32:29)

JOS 7:7 וְ,לוּ (və, lū) C,C contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, if’ morpheme glosses=‘and, if_only’ OSHB JOS 7:7 word 19

OET-LV: 7 And_ Yəhōshūˊa _he/it _said alas my_master YHWH why have _you _brought _over at _all _(brought _over) DOM the_people the_this DOM the_Yardēn/(Jordan) to_give us in_the _hand _of the_ʼAmorī to_destroy_us and_if we _had _been _willing and_we _had _remained on_the _other _side _of the _Yardēn. (JOS_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 Then Yehoshua asked, “Yahweh, my master, why did you bring these people across the Yordan and then let us be defeated and killed by the Amorites? If only we’d been content and stayed on the other side of the river. (JOS 7:7)

JDG 8:19 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if’ OSHB JDG 8:19 word 8

OET-LV: 19 And_he _said brothers _of_were_my the _sons _of my _mother _of_of they by_the _life of_YHWH if you(pl)_had _let _live them not I _killed you(pl). (JDG_8:19)

OET-RV: 19 “They were my brothers—the sons of my mother,” he said. “As Yahweh lives, if only you had let them live, I wouldn’t have killed you.” (JDG 8:19)

JDG 13:23 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if’ OSHB JDG 13:23 word 4

OET-LV: 23 And_she/it _said to_him/it his/its_wife/woman if he _had _desired YHWH to_kill_us not he _accepted from_our _of_hand a _burnt _offering and_a _grain _offering and_not he_showed _us DOM all _of these_things and_about_time not he_caused _us _to _hear like_this. (JDG_13:23)

OET-RV: 23 But his wife replied to him, “If Yahweh had wanted to kill us, he wouldn’t have accepted the entire burnt offering and the grain offering. He wouldn’t have shown us all those things, and he wouldn’t have given us those instructions.” (JDG 13:23)

1 SAM 14:30 לוּא (lūʼ) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if’ OSHB 1 SAM 14:30 word 3

OET-LV: 30 Indeed if/because if indeed _(eat) it _had _eaten the_day the_people any_of _the _plunder _of its _enemies _of_of which it _found if/because now not defeat it _has _been _great among_Fəlishtiy. (SA1_14:30)

OET-RV: 30 Actually, if the troops had eaten what they’d found from the plunder of their enemies today, how much better it would have been because we might have had an even more decisive victory over the Philistines.” (SA1 14:30)

2 SAM 18:12 ו,לא (v, lʼ) C,C contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, if’ morpheme glosses=‘and, if’ OSHB 2 SAM 18:12 word 5

OET-LV: 12 And_he/it _said the_man to Yōʼāⱱ and_if I was_weighing on palms _of_my a _thousand silver not I _will _stretch _out hand _of_my against the _son _of the_king if/because in_our _of_ears he _commanded the_king you and_DOM ʼAⱱīshay and_DOM ʼIttay to_say protect whoever (in)_the_man (in)_ʼAⱱīshālōm. (SA2_18:12)

OET-RV: 12 “Even if you’d placed one thousand silver coins in my hands,” he replied, “I wouldn’t have harmed the king’s son, because we heard the king’s command with our own ears about looking out for Abshalom. (SA2 18:12)

2 SAM 19:7 לא (lʼ) Tn contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if’ OSHB 2 SAM 19:7 word 19

OET-LV: 7  by_loving DOM those _of_who_hate _you and_by_hating DOM those _of_who_love _you if/because you _have _made _known the_day if/because _that there_are_not to/for_yourself(m) commanders and_servants if/because I _know the_day if/because _that if ʼAⱱīshālōm was_alive and_all _of_of _us the_day were_dead if/because _that then it _would _be_right in_your _two’s _of_eyes. (SA2_19:7)

OET-RV: 7 So get up now and go and speak sincerely to your servants, because as Yahweh lives, if you don’t then you won’t have a single warrior still with you by the end of the night, and that would result in more trouble for you than anything else that’s happened to you since you were just a lad.” (SA2 19:7)

JOB 6:2 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if_only’ OSHB JOB 6:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2 If actually _(weigh) it _will _be _weighed grief _of_my and_my _of_destruction in_the_balances people _will _raise together. (JOB_6:2)

OET-RV: 2 If only my anguish could be truly weighed,
⇔ and my calamity could be put together with it on the scales. (JOB 6:2)

JOB 16:4 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if’ OSHB JOB 16:4 word 5

OET-LV: 4 Also I like_you(pl) I _will _speak if (there) self _of_your(pl) were_in _place _of self _of_my I _will _make _join on_you(pl) (in)_words/messages and_I _will _shake on_you(pl) with my_head. (JOB_16:4)

OET-RV: 4 I could also speak like you all if you were in my place.
⇔ I could string words together against you all and shake my head at you. (JOB 16:4)

PSA 81:14 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘oh_that’ OSHB PSA 81:14 word 1

OET-LV: 14  if people _of_my will _be_listening to_me Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in_my _of_ways they _will _walk. (PSA_81:14)

OET-RV: 14 If they did, I’d quickly subdue their enemies
⇔ and use my strength against those who oppress them. (PSA 81:14)

ISA 48:18 לוּא (lūʼ) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if_only’ OSHB ISA 48:18 word 1

OET-LV: 18 If you _had _paid _attention to_my _of_commands and_he/it _was like_river peace _of_your and_your _of_righteousness like_the _waves _of the_sea. (ISA_48:18)

OET-RV: 18 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 48:18)

ISA 63:19 לוּא (lūʼ) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘o_that’ OSHB ISA 63:19 word 10

OET-LV: 19 We _have _been from_long _ago/eternity those _whom_not you _ruled over_them those _whom_not it _was _called name _of_your on_them if you _tore the_heavens you _came _down from_before _of_you mountains they _shook. (ISA_63:19)

OET-RV: 19 ◙
⇔ … (ISA 63:19)

EZE 14:15 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if’ OSHB EZE 14:15 word 1

OET-LV: 15 If animal[s] wild I _will _cause _to _pass on _the_earth and_it_will _make _it _childless and_it _will _be a _desolation from_not _of one _who_passes _by from_face/in _front _of the_living. (EZE_14:15)

OET-RV: 15 If I send vicious wild animals through the country and make it barren so that it becomes a wasteland where no one can pass through because of those animals, (EZE 14:15)

MIC 2:11 לוּ (lū) C contextual word gloss=‘if’ word gloss=‘if’ OSHB MIC 2:11 word 1

OET-LV: 11 If anyone who_walks _of wind and_falsehood he _told _a _lie I _will _prophesy to/for_yourself(m) of_wine and_of _(the)_drink and_it _was the _prophesier _of the _people (the)_this. (MIC_2:11)

OET-RV: ⇔  11 If someone comes to you full of talk and lies and says,
⇔ “I’ll prophesy to you about enjoying wine and strong drink,”
⇔ he’d be considered to be a prophet for this people. (MIC 2:11)