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'Lo' is a word used to attract attention.
'Behold' means look.
So 'Lo and Behold' means in modern language 'Hey look Here'
To use it in a sentence :
My mother was talking to her sister about plans for my father's surprise birthday party when lo and behold he arrived back from work early.
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∙ 14y ago"Lo and behold" is an idiomatic, expression intended to convey emphasis and/or surprise: "I opened the door and, lo and behold, there was my long-lost husband."
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What does prefix mir mean?
Wonder or behold
What does behold mean in old English?
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What does behold mean?
Behold: To observe or to look at. Past Tense: Beheld (verb)
What does lo mean in Italian?
The word lo in the Italian language translates into English as the word the. The word lo in Spanish translates as it.
What does ecce mean in english?
Translated from the Latin, it means "behold the man".
What does and lo mean?
"Lo and behold" is an idiomatic, expression intended to convey emphasis and/or surprise: "I opened the door and, lo and behold, there was my long-lost husband."
Can you Make a sentence with the word lo?
lo and behold
What are homophones for the word low?
lo (like in 'lo and behold!')
What does lord behold mean?
lord behold
Is there a Hebrew word Lo?
Yes, to both readings of the question. "Lo" (לֹא) in Hebrew is the word for "no" or "not". For example. "Ani lo kotaiv" (אני לא כותב) means "I do not write". "Lo" in English, meaning "behold", is usually translated as "Hine" (הִנֵּה) in Hebrew.
What does los mean in English?
The somewhat archaic English word 'lo' is used to call attention to something amazing. It is a form of 'Look!"It is frequently found in the form 'Lo and behold', which essentially means "Look and see!"'Lo and behold' is used as an introduction to some amazing fact, accomplished feat, or surprising sight.e.g. "I was just thinking about telephoning my dear friend in (Australia? Alaska?) that I hadn't spoken to for many years, when, lo and behold, the phone rang, and it was her!"'Lo and behold' can also used in a humorous or sarcastic way.e.g. "One (mixed) class was told that boys generally performed worse in tests than girls; lo and behold, those boys did exactly that. ...." -The Independent (UK) online, October 21, 2010In this example 'lo and behold' sarcastically draws attention to some obvious and inevitable outcome that was apparently unforseen by another.For more information, see Related links below.
What does the Hebrew name YISCA or יסכה mean in English?
Yisca means "behold"Yisca means "behold"
What is the Italian 'Eccolo' in Italian?
Behold him is an Italian equivalent of 'Eccolo'. The interjection 'ecco' means 'there is, look, here is, behold'. The masculine personal pronoun 'lo' may be translated as 'him' or 'it'. The word is pronounced 'EHK-koh-loh'.
What does it mean to 'behold'?
its basically to admire
What does Lo Hicistel mean in English?
You did it (Lo hiciste)
What does prefix mir mean?
Wonder or behold
What does behold mean in old English?
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