'ow <0176>

wa 'ow presumed to be the "constructive" or genitival form of wa 'av

Pronunciation:o av
Origin:short for 0185
Reference:TWOT - 36
PrtSpch:conjunction (conjunction)
In Hebrew:wa 320, *ya {wa} 1
In NET:or 277, Or 13, Whether 2, and 2, When 2, so 2, If 2, either 1, Also 1, Either 1, for just 1, unless 1, whether 1, whole or part 1, then 1, or by 1, wishes 1, however 1, even 1
In AV:also, and, desire, either, least, nor, or, otherwise, should, then, whether
Count:21
Definition :
  1. 1) or, rather
    1. 1a) implying that the latter choice is preferred
    2. 1b) or if, introducing an example to be seen under a particular principle
    3. 1c) (in series) either...or, whether...or
    4. 1d) if perchance
    5. 1e) except, or else
  2. 2) whether, not the least, if, otherwise, also, and, then

presumed to be the "constructive" or genitival form of -av {av}; short for 185; desire (and so probably in Prov. 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if: KJV -- also, and, either, if, at the least, X nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.
see HEBREW for 0185
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