Ilule (אילולא) means if not in Hebrew.
It is a conjunction, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אִלּוּלֵא
ilule
conjunction
In English
if not
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ilule.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון חז"לאילו לא, אם לא; ביטוי־תנאי שמשתמשים בו כדי לתאר בדיעבד מה היה קורה אם דבר כלשהו לא היה מתרחש.
The word Ilule is a conjunction.
- Written with vowel points
- אִלּוּלֵא
- Written without vowel points
- אילולא
- Said
- ilule
- Gematria
- 78
This is how Ilule is said in other languages.
- English
- if not
These words mean nearly the same as Ilule.
- אלמלאif not
- לולא
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These words rhyme with Ilule.
These words come before and after Ilule in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ilule.
What does Ilule (אילולא) mean in Hebrew?
Ilule (אילולא) means if not. It is said ilule, with the stress on le.
What is a synonym for Ilule (אילולא)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ilule (אילולא) are אלמלא and לולא.
What rhymes with Ilule (אילולא)?
Words that rhyme with Ilule (אילולא) include מלא, עלה, חולה, מעולה, עולה, and מצלה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אלולא of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.