Deuteronomy 14:24:5Deut.14.24.W5TAB

לֹ֣א

lo

not

Transliteration
LO
Extended
LOH
IPA
/loː/

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

    KI LO tu-KHAL

  3. clause

    ve-KHI-yir-BEH mim-KHA ha-DE-rekh KI LO tu-KHAL se-E-to KI-yir-KHAK mim-KHA ha-ma-KOM a-SHER yiv-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha la-SUM she-MO SHAM

  4. sentence

    ve-KHI-yir-BEH mim-KHA ha-DE-rekh KI LO tu-KHAL se-E-to KI-yir-KHAK mim-KHA ha-ma-KOM a-SHER yiv-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha la-SUM she-MO SHAM KI ye-va-reKH-kha Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha

Exegesis

The causal conjunction ki {כִּ֣י‎ | kî} then leads into the inability clause lo tukhal se-e-to {לֹ֣א תוּכַל֘ שְׂאֵתוֹ֒‎ | lō tû-khal sə-’ê-to} ‘that you cannot carry it’.

In contextDeuteronomy 14:24

But if the way is too much for you because you cannot carry it, because the place the LORD your God chooses to put his name is distant from you, since the LORD your God blesses you .

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 14:24:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 14:24, so the Hebrew word לֹ֣א (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 Deut.14.24.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.14.24.W5.S1) and character.