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אַל (ʼal) adv (al)
Source: a negative particle (akin to H3808);
Meaning: not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
KJV: nay, neither, + never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Type: root" mod="II
אַל adv. of negation, denying however, not objectively as a fact, but subjectively as a wish, expressing therefore a deprecation or prohibition {39}

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JOB 36:18

OET-LV: 18 If/because rage lest it_should _entice _you in_mockery and_the_greatness _of the_ransom not let_it _turn _you _aside. (JOB_36:18)

OET-RV: 18 Don’t let yourself be enticed by riches,
⇔ ≈ and don’t let a large bribe change your mind. (JOB 36:18)

GEN 18:30

OET-LV: 30 And_he/it _said not please let _it _burn to_the_of_master and_let _me _speak perhaps they_will _be _found there thirty and_he/it _said not I _will _do_it if I _will _find there thirty. (GEN_18:30)

OET-RV: 30 My master, don’t get angry but let me speak,” Abraham said, “suppose thirty are found there?”
¶ “I won’t do it if I find thirty there,” he said. (GEN 18:30)

PRO 23:13

OET-LV: 13 Do _not withhold from_a _youth discipline if/because you_will _strike _him with_rod not he _will _die. (PRO_23:13)

OET-RV: 13 It’s important to discipline your children.
⇔ They won’t die from getting a spanking. (PRO 23:13)

LEV 10:6

OET-LV: 6 And_ Mosheh _he/it _said to ʼAhₐron and_to_ʼElˊāzār and_to_ʼĪtāmār sons _of_his heads _of_your(pl) do _not let _untie/release and_garments _of_your(pl) not you(pl)_must _tear and_not you(pl)_will _die and_towards all _of the_congregation he _will _be _angry and_relatives _of_your(pl) all _of the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) they _will _weep _for DOM the_burning which he _has _burnt YHWH. (LEV_10:6)

OET-RV: 6 Then Mosheh told Aharon and his sons Eleazar and Itamar, “Don’t leave your hair loose, and don’t tear your clothes, so that you won’t die and so that Yahweh won’t be angry at the entire community. But meanwhile, all the Israelis must mourn because Yahweh was angry enough to burn those two. (LEV 10:6)

SA1 19:4

OET-LV: 4 and_ Yōnātān _he/it _spoke in_Dāvid good to Shāʼūl/(Saul) his/its_father and_he/it _said to_him/it not let _him _sin the_king against_servant _of_his against_Dāvid if/because not he _has _sinned to/for_you(fs) and_because/when deeds _of_his are_good to/for_yourself(m) exceedingly. (SA1_19:4)

OET-RV: 4 So the next morning, Yonatan spoke well of David to his father Sha’ul, saying, “Don’t let the king sin against his servant, against David, because he hasn’t sinned against you, and actually, he’s been a big help to you. (SA1 19:4)

JOL 2:13

OET-LV: 13 And_tear heart _of_your(pl) and_not garments _of_your(pl) and_return to YHWH god _of_your(pl) if/because is_gracious and_compassionate he he_is_long _of anger(s) and_great _of covenant _loyalty and_he_is_relenting on (the)_harm. (JOL_2:13)

OET-RV: 13 Yes, tear your hearts and not your clothes,
⇔ and return to your god Yahweh,
⇔ because he’s gracious and merciful,
⇔ slow to get angry, but displaying loyal commitment,
⇔ and relenting from sending disaster. (JOL 2:13)

LEV 16:2

OET-LV: 2 And_ YHWH _he/it _said to Mosheh speak to ʼAhₐron your(ms)_brother/kindred and_not let _him _come at_every _of time into the _holy_place from_inside _of to_curtain to the _face _of the _atonement _cover which is_on the_box and_not he _will _die if/because in_cloud I _will _appear over the _atonement_cover. (LEV_16:2)

OET-RV: 2 and he told Mosheh:
¶ Tell your brother Aharon that if he doesn’t want to die, then he mustn’t just enter the holiest room inside the curtain at any old time. The atonement lid is on the sacred box, and I will appear in a cloud over that lid. (LEV 16:2)

JOL 2:17

OET-LV: 17 Between the_porch and_the_altar let _them _weep the_priests (of)_YHWH who_serve _of and_let _them _say have_compassion Oh_YHWH on people _of_your and_do _not make inheritance _of_your into_a _reproach to_mock on_them nations to/for_what will _people _say among_peoples where god _of_is_their. (JOL_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 Let Yahweh’s servants the priests weep between the porch and the altar.
⇔ And let them say, “Have pity upon your people, Yahweh,
⇔ and don’t allow others to mock the people that you inherited,
⇔ and then other nations to rule over them.
⇔ Why should the other nations ask, ‘Where is their god?’ ” (JOL 2:17)

NUM 16:15

OET-LV: 15 And_it _glowed/burnt to_Mosheh exceedingly and_he/it _said to YHWH do _not turn to offering _of_their not a _donkey one from_them I _have _taken and_not I _have _done _harm _to DOM one of_them. (NUM_16:15)

OET-RV: 15 That made Mosheh very angry and he told Yahweh, “Don’t accept their grain offering. I’ve never taken even one donkey from them or done anything bad to any of them.” (NUM 16:15)

ECC 10:20

OET-LV: 20 Also in_mind _of_your a _king do _not curse and_in_the _chambers _of your _lying _down _of_your do _not curse a _rich_person if/because (the)_bird _of the_heavens it _will _carry DOM the_sound and_an _owner _of the it _will _tell the_matter. (ECC_10:20)

OET-RV: 20 Don’t curse the king even in your mind,
⇔ and don’t curse the rich even in your bedroom,
⇔ because a little birdie will carry your words
⇔ ≈ and some feathered critter will pass on what you said. (ECC 10:20)

RUT 1:13

OET-LV: 13 Therefore will _you(pl)_wait until that they _will _grow _up therefore will _you _shut _yourselves _off to_not to _belong to_a _husband no my _daughters _of_my if/because it _is _bitter to_me very more_than _you(pl) if/because it _has _gone _forth on_me the _hand _of YHWH. (RUT_1:13)

OET-RV: 13 could you wait for them to grow up so you could be remarried? No, my daughters, what’s hard for me, even more than your hardships, is that Yahweh is using his power against me.” (RUT 1:13)

PSA 119:43

OET-LV: 43 And_do _not take _away from_mouth _of_my a _message _of faithfulness up _to muchness if/because for_judgements _of_your I _wait. (PSA_119:43)

OET-RV: 43 Don’t totally prevent me from talking about your message of truth,
⇔ because my hope is based on your judgements. (PSA 119:43)

PSA 6:2

OET-LV: 2  Oh_YHWH do _not in_anger _of_your rebuke_me and_do _not in_severe _anger _of_your discipline_me. (PSA_6:2)

OET-RV: 2 Be gracious to me, Yahweh, because I’m frail.
⇔ ≈ Heal me, Yahweh, because my bones are aching. (PSA 6:2)

PSA 70:6

OET-LV: 6  and_I am_poor and_needy Oh _god make_haste to/for_me help _of_are_my and_deliverer _of_my you Oh_YHWH do _not delay. (PSA_70:6)

RUT 2:8

OET-LV: 8 And_ Boˊaz _he/it _said to Rūt am_not have _you _heard my _daughter _of_my do _not go to_glean in_a _field another and_also not you _must _pass _on from_this_field and_thus you_will _stay with servants _of_my _female. (RUT_2:8)

OET-RV: 8 So Boaz approached Ruth, “Young woman,” he said, “listen here. Don’t leave this place or go to any other field to pick up grain, but just stay close by these young female workers of mine. (RUT 2:8)

EXO 12:9

OET-LV: 9 Do _not eat from_him/it raw and_boiled being_boiled in_water if/because (if) roasted _of fire his/its_head with legs _of_its and_with entrails _of_its. (EXO_12:9)

OET-RV: 9 Don’t eat any of the meat raw and don’t boil it in water—it must be roasted over the fire with its head, legs, and internal organs. (EXO 12:9)

EXO 16:19

OET-LV: 19 And_ Mosheh _he/it _said to_them everyone not let _him _leave _over from_him/it until morning. (EXO_16:19)

OET-RV: 19 Then Mosheh told them, “Don’t save any of it for tomorrow,” (EXO 16:19)

GEN 49:6

OET-LV: 6 In_council _of_their not self _of_my let _it _enter in_assembly _of_their not honour _of_my let _it _be _united if/because in_anger _of_their they _slew a _man and_for_pleasure _of_their they _hamstrung ox[en]. (GEN_49:6)

OET-RV: 6 Don’t let my thoughts enter into their discussion.
⇔ ≈ Don’t let my honour join in their assembly.
⇔ They killed a man in their anger,
⇔ ≈ and they hamstrung an ox just for their pleasure. (GEN 49:6)

JER 42:11

OET-LV: 11 Do _not be _afraid from_face/in _front _of the _king _of Bāⱱel whom you(pl) are_afraid of_him do _not be _afraid from_him/it the _utterance _of YHWH if/because am_with_you(pl) I to_save you(pl) and_to_deliver you(pl) from_hand _of_his. (JER_42:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙ (JER 42:11)

ISA 14:29

OET-LV: 29 Do _not rejoice Oh _Fəleshet of _you _of_all if/because _that the _rod it _has _been _broken of_the_one _who_struck _you if/because from_the_root _of a _snake a _viper it _will _go _forth and_fruit _of_its will _be_a _serpent flying. (ISA_14:29)

OET-RV: 29 All you Philistines, don’t celebrate that the rod that struck you is now broken,
⇔ because out of the root of that snake, a viper will grow,
⇔ and its result will be a darting adder. (ISA 14:29)

SA1 18:17

OET-LV: 17 and_ Shāʼūl _he/it _said to Dāvid here daughter _of_my (the)_old Mērāⱱ DOM_her/it I _will _give to/for_yourself(m) to/for_(a)_woman only become to/for_me (into)_a_son _of strength and_fight the _battles _of YHWH and_Shāʼūl/(Saul) he _said not let _it _be hand _of_my in/on/over_him/it and_let _it _be in_him/it the _hand _of the_Fəlishtiy. (SA1_18:17)

OET-RV: 17 One day Sha’ul told David, “Look, here’s my oldest daughter Merab—I’ll give her to you for a wife. The only condition is that you become a powerful warrior for me and fight Yahweh’s battles.” (Sha’ul had said to himself, “I don’t need to hurt him physically—I’ll let the Philistines do that for me.”) (SA1 18:17)

EXO 19:24

OET-LV: 24 And_he/it _said to_him/it YHWH go go _down and_you _will _come _up you and_ʼAhₐron with_you and_the_priests and_the_people not let _them _break _through to_come _up to YHWH lest he _should _break _out against_them. (EXO_19:24)

OET-RV: 24 “Go back down,” Yahweh responded, “and bring Aharon back up with you. However, the priests and the people must not cross the boundary to come up to me, in case I suddenly punish them.” (EXO 19:24)

NUM 12:11

OET-LV: 11 And_ ʼAhₐron _he/it _said to Mosheh pardon _me my_master do _not please put on_us the_sin which we _have _acted _foolishly and_which we _have _sinned. (NUM_12:11)

OET-RV: 11 and he begged Mosheh, “Please, my master, please don’t make us suffer for our foolish disrespect and disobedience. (NUM 12:11)

DEU 21:8

OET-LV: 8 Make _atonement for_people _of_your Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) which you _ransomed Oh_YHWH and_do _not put blood innocent in_the _midst _of your _people _of_your Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_it _will _be _atoned _for to/for_them the_blood. (DEU_21:8)

OET-RV: 8 Yahweh, forgive your Israeli people who you rescued from Egypt. Don’t count us as guilty for murdering an innocent person.”
§ When they do that, Yisrael will be forgiven for that murder. (DEU 21:8)

SA2 13:25

OET-LV: 25 And_he/it _said the_king to ʼAⱱīshālōm no my _son _of_my not please of _us _of_all let _us _go and_not we _will _be _heavy on_you and_he _urged in/on/over_him/it and_not he _was _willing to_go and_he_blessed _him. (SA2_13:25)

OET-RV: 25 “No, my son,” the king replied. “There’s too many of us—it would be too expensive for you.” Abshalom he urged him, but he wouldn’t go, however he did bless him. (SA2 13:25)

ECC 5:3

OET-LV: 3  just_as you _will _vow a _vow to_god do _not delay to_pay_it if/because there_is_not pleasure in_fools DOM that_which you _will _vow pay. (ECC_5:3)

OET-RV: 3 A dream can lead to a lot of panic,
⇔ and a fool’s voice brings many words. (ECC 5:3)

ISA 36:15

OET-LV: 15 And_not Ḩizqiy^yāh let _him _make _trust you(pl) to YHWH to_say certainly _(deliver) he_will _deliver _us YHWH not it _will _be _given the_city (the)_this in_the _hand _of the _king _of ʼAshshūr. (ISA_36:15)

OET-RV: 15 Don’t let him make you rely on Yahweh by telling you all that Yahweh will rescue you, and that this city won’t be captured by the Assyrian king. (ISA 36:15)

PRO 3:29

OET-LV: 29 Do _not devise on neighbour _of_your harm and_he is_dwelling to_security with_you. (PRO_3:29)

OET-RV: 29 Don’t plot how to take advantage of your neighbour,
⇔ when he’s living beside you and trusting you. (PRO 3:29)

NUM 21:34

OET-LV: 34 And_ YHWH _he/it _said to Mosheh do _not fear DOM_him/it if/because in_hand _of_your I _have _given DOM_him/it and_DOM all _of people _of_his and_DOM land _of_his and_you _will _do for_him/it just_as you _did to_Şīḩōn the _king _of the_ʼAmorī who was_dwelling in_Ḩeshbōn. (NUM_21:34)

OET-RV: 34 Yahweh said to Mosheh, “Don’t be afraid of him because I’ve given him and all his people and his land to you, and you’ll be able to do to him what you did to the Amorite King Sihon who lived at Heshbon.” (NUM 21:34)

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