Strong's Definition
a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrog., whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
KJV Usage: (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), + but, either, + except, + more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, + save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, + surely (no more, none, not), though, + of a truth, + unless, + verily, when, whereas, whether, while, + yet
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
[כִּי] אם (ki im) — if: except. 1) except if 1a) but if
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
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
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
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
conj
1 PRO 24:11 BDB | HALOT reads אַל 2 RUT 3:12 MT-K אם | MT-Q omits
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אִם conj. hypoth. part. if
Interrog. part.
base
כִּי אם־ each part. retaining its independent force, and relating to a different clause: that if
for if
(About 140 t.) the two particles being closely conjoined, and relating to the same clause— limiting the prec. clause, except
the if being neglected, and treated as pleonastic, so that the clause is no longer a limitation of the preceding clause but a contradiction of it: but rather, but
after an oath, surely
base