1 Chronicles 21:6:31 Chr.21.6.W3TAB

לֹ֥א

lo

not

Transliteration
LO
Extended
LOH
IPA
/ˈloː/

Meaning by language

English
not

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    LO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    LO fa-KAD

  3. clause

    ve-le-VI u-vin-ya-MIN LO fa-KAD be-to-KHAM

  4. sentence

    ve-le-VI u-vin-ya-MIN LO fa-KAD be-to-KHAM ki-nit-e-AV de-VAR-ha-ME-lekh et-yo-AV

Exegesis

The negative particle lo {לֹ֥א | lōʾ} ‘not’ negates the Qal perfect verb paqad {פָקַ֖ד | pā-qaḏ} ‘counted’.

Root and etymology

Rootlamed-aleph-kaf

to send

In context1 Chronicles 21:6

But Levi and Benjamin were not counted among them, because the king’s command was loathsome to Joab.

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 21:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Chronicles 21:6, so the Hebrew word לֹ֥א (lo) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Chr.21.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.6.W3.S1) and character.