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אִם (im) means “if” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אִם Hebrew · H518 1,067 tagged occurrences in 928 verses

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Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0518A

אִם · im · if

: if/whether_or/though 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

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TBESH · H0518B

[כִּי] אם · ki im · if: except

1) except if 1a) but if

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TBESH · H0518H

אִם · im · if: surely no

: surely_no 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

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TBESH · H0518I

אִם · im · if: surely yes

: surely_yes 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

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TBESH · H0518J

אִם · im · if: until

: until/except 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

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

KJV glosses: (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.

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How translators render H518

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
if 372
but if 95
or 65
and if 34
when 21
though 18
if however 17
whether 17
i will not 13
surely 13
but 10
even if 9
or if 9
unless 7
not 6
since 5
can 4
no 4
now if 4
that you will not 4
although 3
and 3
and though 3
if only 3
if you 3
only 3
only if 3
that 3
and he will surely 2
and if the person is 2
and when 2
and whether 2
as long as 2
but only 2
but when 2
certainly 2
do not 2
has 2
i will never 2
never 2
not one 2
so if 2
they could not 2
to determine whether 2
whether or 2
will not 2
about 1
after 1
also if 1
and i will surely 1
and such 1
as 1
as if 1
as surely 1
as surely as 1
at least 1
because 1
between 1
but cannot match 1
but i will surely 1
but if anyone 1
but if you 1
but in fact 1
condition 1
david will not 1
does 1
exactly 1
except for 1
he who 1
i do not 1
i take no 1
i would not 1
if he is alone 1
if he vows 1
if however the owner 1
if i let 1
if instead 1
if perhaps 1
if they can 1
if this 1
if we are strong 1
if what was stolen 1
if you refuse 1
indeed 1
is her 1
is there 1
is there any 1
likewise if 1
my visitor 1
neither 1
nevertheless if 1
no one 1
nor 1
nor does 1
nor will 1
now if the person is 1
o 1
of yours will never 1
on 1
provided that 1
see if 1
shall never 1
should 1
so whenever 1
surely as 1
surely i will 1
surely none 1
surely then 1
that even if 1
that never 1
that surely 1
then even if 1
they are 1
they shall never 1
they will say 1
to 1
until 1
vvv 1
was 1
whenever 1
where we will surely 1
whether it is 1
whether the 1
yet if 1
you 1
you must not 1
you shall not 1
you unless 1
you will no 1
you will surely 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
or 3
but 2
if 2
verily 2
and if 1
and that i will not 1
and thou shalt not only while yet 1
doubtless ye shall not 1
except 1
he had save 1
he shall not 1
him if 1
him not 1
i cannot 1
i will surely 1
me nor 1
moreover if 1
no more of her than 1
nor 1
oh that 1
or even 1
save only 1
seeing 1
shall 1
should not be his and it came to pass when 1
so that 1
surely 1
surely i will 1
surely they shall not 1
that i will not 1
that thou wilt not 1
thee sith 1
there shall 1
thereof saving 1
unless 1
until 1
unto him of a truth 1
unto them though 1
whereas 1

Verses containing H518

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  1. 1 Kings 21:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ahab answered, “Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite and told him, ‘Give me your vineyard for silver, or if you wish, I will give you another vineyard in its place.’ And he replied, ‘I will not give you my vineyard!’”

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  2. 1 Kings 22:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should I refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.”

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  3. 1 Kings 22:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man through whom we can inquire of the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.

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  4. 1 Kings 22:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”

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  5. 1 Kings 22:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Did I not tell you that he never prophesies good for me, but only bad?”

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  6. 1 Kings 22:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Micaiah replied, “If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.” Then he added, “Take heed, all you people!”

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  7. 1 Kings 22:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the king of Aram had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders, “Do not fight with anyone, small or great, except the king of Israel.”

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  8. 2 Kings 1:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now Ahaziah had fallen through the lattice of his upper room in Samaria and injured himself. So he sent messengers and instructed them: “Go inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover from this injury.”

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  9. 2 Kings 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Elijah answered the captain, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And fire came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.

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  10. 2 Kings 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again Elijah replied, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And the fire of God came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.

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  11. 2 Kings 2:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Bethel.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So they went down to Bethel.

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  12. 2 Kings 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Jericho.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So they went to Jericho.

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  13. 2 Kings 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to the Jordan.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So the two of them went on.

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  14. 2 Kings 2:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “You have requested a difficult thing,” said Elijah. “Nevertheless, if you see me as I am taken from you, it will be yours. But if not, then it will not be so.”

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  15. 2 Kings 3:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Elisha said, “As surely as the LORD of Hosts lives, before whom I stand, were it not for my regard for the presence of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, I would not look at you or acknowledge you.

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  16. 2 Kings 4:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “How can I help you?” asked Elisha. “Tell me, what do you have in the house?” She answered, “Your servant has nothing in the house but a jar of oil.”

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  17. 2 Kings 4:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then she saddled the donkey and told her servant, “Drive onward; do not slow the pace for me unless I tell you.”

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  18. 2 Kings 4:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the mother of the boy said, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So he got up and followed her.

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  19. 2 Kings 5:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Naaman and all his attendants went back to the man of God, stood before him, and declared, “Now I know for sure that there is no God in all the earth except in Israel. So please accept a gift from your servant.”

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  20. 2 Kings 5:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will not accept it.” And although Naaman urged him to accept it, he refused.

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  21. 2 Kings 5:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “If you will not,” said Naaman, “please let me, your servant, be given as much soil as a pair of mules can carry. For your servant will never again make a burnt offering or a sacrifice to any other god but the LORD.

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  22. 2 Kings 5:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, by not accepting what he brought. As surely as the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him.”

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  23. 2 Kings 6:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He announced, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders through this day!”

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  24. 2 Kings 7:4 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    If we say, ‘Let us go into the city,’ we will die there from the famine in the city; but if we sit here, we will also die. So come now, let us go over to the camp of the Arameans. If they let us live, we will live; if they kill us, we will die.”

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  25. 2 Kings 7:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they went and called out to the gatekeepers of the city, saying, “We went to the Aramean camp and no one was there—not a trace—only tethered horses and donkeys, and the tents were intact.”

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  26. 2 Kings 9:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but King Joram had returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he had suffered at the hands of the Arameans in the battle against Hazael their king.) So Jehu said, “If you commanders wish to make me king, then do not let anyone escape from the city to go and tell it in Jezreel.”

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  27. 2 Kings 9:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘As surely as I saw the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons yesterday, declares the LORD, so will I repay you on this plot of ground, declares the LORD.’ Now then, according to the word of the LORD, pick him up and throw him on the plot of ground.”

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  28. 2 Kings 9:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when they went out to bury her, they found nothing but her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands.

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  29. 2 Kings 10:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jehu wrote them a second letter and said: “If you are on my side, and if you will obey me, then bring the heads of your master’s sons to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow.” Now the sons of the king, seventy in all, were being brought up by the leading men of the city.

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  30. 2 Kings 10:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Next, Jehu and Jehonadab son of Rechab entered the temple of Baal, and Jehu said to the servants of Baal, “Look around to see that there are no servants of the LORD here among you—only servants of Baal.”

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  31. 2 Kings 13:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jehoahaz had no army left, except fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers, because the king of Aram had destroyed them and made them like the dust at threshing.

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  32. 2 Kings 14:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Yet he did not put the sons of the murderers to death, but acted according to what is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, where the LORD commanded: “Fathers must not be put to death for their children, and children must not be put to death for their fathers; each is to die for his own sin.”

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  33. 2 Kings 17:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Instead, worship the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt with great power and an outstretched arm. You are to bow down to Him and offer sacrifices to Him.

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  34. 2 Kings 17:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but worship the LORD your God, and He will deliver you from the hands of all your enemies.”

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  35. 2 Kings 17:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they would not listen, and they persisted in their former customs.

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  36. 2 Kings 18:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!

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  37. 2 Kings 19:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.

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  38. 2 Kings 20:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Isaiah had replied, “This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised: Would you like the shadow to go forward ten steps, or back ten steps?”

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  39. 2 Kings 20:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “Will there not at least be peace and security in my lifetime?”

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  40. 2 Kings 21:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will never again cause the feet of the Israelites to wander from the land that I gave to their fathers, if only they are careful to do all I have commanded them—the whole Law that My servant Moses commanded them.”

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  41. 2 Kings 23:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Although the priests of the high places did not come up to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem, they ate unleavened bread with their fellow priests.

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  42. 2 Kings 23:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But in the eighteenth year of Josiah’s reign, this Passover was observed to the LORD in Jerusalem.

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  43. 1 Chronicles 2:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Sheshan had no sons, but only daughters. He also had an Egyptian servant named Jarha.

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  44. 1 Chronicles 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.

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  45. 1 Chronicles 12:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And David went out to meet them, saying, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.”

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    Source alternate reference: 12.18

  46. 1 Chronicles 13:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if this is of the LORD our God, let us send word far and wide to the rest of our brothers in all the land of Israel, and also to the priests and Levites in their cities and pasturelands, so that they may join us.

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  47. 1 Chronicles 15:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then David said, “No one but the Levites may carry the ark of God, because the LORD has chosen them to carry the ark of the LORD and to minister before Him forever.”

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  48. 1 Chronicles 19:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “If the Arameans are too strong for me,” said Joab, “then you will come to my rescue. And if the Ammonites are too strong for you, then I will come to your rescue.

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  49. 1 Chronicles 21:12 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    between three years of famine, three months of being swept away before your enemies and overtaken by their swords, or three days of the sword of the LORD—days of plague upon the land, with the angel of the LORD ravaging every part of Israel.’ Now then, decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”

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  50. 1 Chronicles 22:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then you will succeed, if you carefully follow the statutes and ordinances that the LORD commanded Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged.

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