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H3863 · לוּא

lûwʼ

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a conditional particle; if; by implication (interj. as a wish) would that!

KJV gloss list in the source

if (haply), peradventure, I pray thee, though, I would, would God (that).

Source pronunciation notation: loo

Derivation recorded by Strong

or לֻא; or לוּ;

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