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Strongs H3884

H3884

לוּלֵא (lûwlêʼ) conj (loo-lay')
Source: or לוּלֵי; from H3863 and 3808;
Meaning: if not
KJV: except, had not, if (...not), unless, were it not that.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

לוּלֵא, elsewhere לוּלֵי 10 if not, unless {530}

Appears in a total of 14 verses:

PSA 27:13

OET-LV: 13If_not I_had_believed to_see on_the_goodness_of YHWH in_land living_people.   (PSA_27:13)

OET-RV: 13What would’ve happened to me
 ⇔ if I hadn’t believed that I would see Yahweh’s goodness in the land of the living? (PSA 27:13)

PSA 106:23

OET-LV: 23And_he/it_said to_destroy_them if_not Mosheh one_of_his_chosen he_had_stood in_breach before_him to_turn_back anger_of_his from_destroying.   (PSA_106:23)

OET-RV: 23So he said that he’d destroy them,
 ⇔ except that his chosen servant Mosheh stood as intermediary,
 ⇔ to turn him away from his severe anger and plan to destroy. (PSA 106:23)

PSA 124:2

OET-LV: 2If_not it_were_YHWH who_he_was to/for_us when_rose_up on_us anyone.   (PSA_124:2)

OET-RV:  ⇔  2yes, when we were attacked
 ⇔ if Yahweh hadn’t been on our side, (PSA 124:2)

PSA 94:17

OET-LV: 17If_not YHWH been_(to)_a_help_had to/for_me like_a_little silence it_dwelt self_of_my.   (PSA_94:17)

OET-RV: 17If Yahweh hadn’t helped me,
 ⇔ my soul would have been living in silence at the cemetery by now. (PSA 94:17)

PSA 119:92

OET-LV: 92If_not law_of_your been_my_delight(s)_of_had then I_perished in_my_of_affliction.   (PSA_119:92)

OET-RV: 92If your instructions hadn’t been my delight
 ⇔ then I would have died as a result of my suffering. (PSA 119:92)

DEU 32:27

OET-LV: 27If_not the_provocation_of an_enemy I_was_afraid lest foes_of_their they_should_misconstrue lest they_should_say our_both_hands it_was_raised and_not YHWH he_did all_of this.   (DEU_32:27)

OET-RV: 27if it wasn’t for the fact that I expect that their enemies would boast.
 ⇔ I don’t want their adversaries to misjudge,
 ⇔ saying, “It’s us who’s powerful,
 ⇔ and Yahweh didn’t carry all this out.” ’ (DEU 32:27)

GEN 43:10

OET-LV: 10If/because if_not we_had_delayed if/because now we_have_returned this two_times.   (GEN_43:10)

OET-RV: 10If we hadn’t sat around here doing nothing for so long, certainly by now we could have been there and back twice!” (GEN 43:10)

GEN 31:42

OET-LV: 42If_not the_god_of my_father_of_of the_god_of ʼAⱱrāhām and_the_fear_of Yiʦḩāq/(Isaac) he_had_been to_me if/because now empty you_sent_me_away DOM affliction_of_my and_DOM the_toil_of my_hands_of_of god he_has_seen and_he_decided last_night.   (GEN_31:42)

OET-RV: 42If my father’s god—the god of Abraham and the one Yitshak respected—had not been with me, surely you would have sent me away empty-handed now. God has seen my suffering and my hard work, and last night, he rebuked you.” (GEN 31:42)

PSA 124:1

OET-LV: 124the_song_of the_ascents of_Dāvid if_not it_were_YHWH who_he_was to/for_us let_it_say please Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).   (PSA_124:1)

OET-RV: A song by David while walking uphill to Yerushalem.
 ⇔  124Let Yisra’el (Israel) now say,
 ⇔ “If Yahweh hadn’t been on our side, (PSA 124:1)

ISA 1:9

OET-LV: 9If_not YHWH hosts he_had_left to/for_us survivor[s] like_a_little like_Şədom we_were (to)_ˊAmorāh/(Gomorrah) we_were_like.   (ISA_1:9)

OET-RV: 9If it wasn’t for the fact that army commander Yahweh left a few survivors behind,
 ⇔ we would have been wiped out like both Sodom and Amorah (Gomorrah). (ISA 1:9)

KI2 3:14

OET-LV: 14And_ ʼElīshāˊ _he/it_said by_the_life of_YHWH hosts whom I_stand before_him if/because if_not the_face_of Yəhōshāfāţ the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) I am_lifting_up if I_will_look to_you and_if I_will_see_you.   (KI2_3:14)

OET-RV: 14As army commander Yahweh lives,” Elisha responded, “the one who I serve, I wouldn’t be talking to you or even face you, if I hadn’t recognised King Yehoshafat of Yehudah. (KI2 3:14)

JDG 14:18

OET-LV: 18And_they_said to_him/it the_men_of the_city in_the_day the_seventh before it_went (to)_the_sun what is_sweet more_than_honey and_what is_strong more_than_a_lion and_he/it_said to/for_them if_not you(pl)_had_plowed with_my_of_heifer not you(pl)_found_out riddle_of_my.   (JDG_14:18)

OET-RV: 18Then the men of the city said to Shimshon before the sun went down on the seventh day,
 ⇔ “What is sweeter than honey?
 ⇔ And what’s stronger than a lion?”
§ So he said to them,
 ⇔ “If you all hadn’t ploughed with my heifer,
 ⇔ you wouldn’t have been able to solve my riddle.” (JDG 14:18)

SA2 2:27

OET-LV: 27And_ Yōʼāⱱ _he/it_said by_the_life the_ʼElohīm if/because if_not you_had_spoken if/because then from_the_morning it_had_abandoned_pursuit the_people each from_after his/its_woman.   (SA2_2:27)

OET-RV: 27As God lives,” Yoav replied, “if you hadn’t said that, then surely it would have been morning before they would have pulled back from the chase.” (SA2 2:27)

SA1 25:34

OET-LV: 34And_but by_the_life of_YHWH the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) who he_has_restrained_me from_doing_harm_to you if/because if_not you_had_made_haste and_you_had_come to_meet_me if/because if he_has_been_left to_Nāⱱāl until the_light_of the_morning one_who_urinates on_a_wall.   (SA1_25:34)

OET-RV: 34Yes indeed, as Yahweh lives, Yisrael’s god prevented me from harming you. If you hadn’t hurried here to meet me, certainly neither Nabal nor any of his older or young men would have survived to see the morning light. (SA1 25:34)

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