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אִם

im

eem

Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼim

used very widely as demonstrative, lo!

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not

Rendered in the KJV as

(and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.

  • 1,069
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 11 of 39
    Old Testament booksamong the first 500 shown
  • 28
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 500 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 28

  • אִם־288
  • וְאִם־137
  • אִֽם־16
  • אִ֣ם6
  • וְאִם֙6
  • וְאִ֨ם5
  • וְאִ֨ם־5
  • וְאִ֡ם4
  • וְאִ֣ם׀4
  • וְאִ֣ם3
  • אִ֚ם2
  • אִ֥ם2

and 16 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 11

  • if228
  • and if176
  • except53
  • or?25
  • whether6
  • or4
  • though3
  • and or2
  • ¿ or1
  • and or?1
  • that [if]1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

  • particle320
  • conjunction (“and”) + particle179
  • question particle + particle1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HTc · 320
  • HC/Tc · 179
  • HTi/Tc · 1

The first 500 of 1,069, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Leviticus carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Genesis76 occurrences
Exodus60 occurrences
Leviticus91 occurrences
Numbers66 occurrences
Deuteronomy34 occurrences
Joshua20 occurrences
Judges37 occurrences
Ruth8 occurrences
1 Samuel58 occurrences
2 Samuel5 occurrences
Psalms45 occurrences
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).