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Lexicon :: Strong's H3823 - lāḇaḇ

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לָבַב
Transliteration
lāḇaḇ
Pronunciation
law-bab'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1071,1071d

Strong’s Definitions

לָבַב lâbab, law-bab'; a primitive root; properly, to be enclosed (as if with fat); by implication (as denominative from H3824); to unheart; i.e. (in a good sense) transport (with love), or (in a bad sense) stultify; to make cakes:—make cakes, ravish, be wise.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H3823 in the following manner: ravished my heart (2x), make (1x), made cakes (1x), be wise (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H3823 in the following manner: ravished my heart (2x), make (1x), made cakes (1x), be wise (1x).

  1. to ravish, become intelligent, get a mind

    1. (Niphal) to take heart, become enheartened, become intelligent

    2. (Piel) to ravish the heart, encourage, make heart beat faster

  2. (Piel) to make cakes, bake cakes, cook bread

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לָבַב lâbab, law-bab'; a primitive root; properly, to be enclosed (as if with fat); by implication (as denominative from H3824); to unheart; i.e. (in a good sense) transport (with love), or (in a bad sense) stultify; to make cakes:—make cakes, ravish, be wise.
STRONGS H3823: Abbreviations
† I. [לבב] verb denominative
Niph. Imperfect יִלָּבֵב get a mind; יִוָּלֵד אָדָם פֶּרא וְעַיִר יִלָּבֵב נָבוּב וְאִיש shall an empty man get a mind or a wild ass's colt be born a man (?) Job 11:12.
Pi. encourage; Perfect לִבַּבְתִּנִי בְּאַחַד֯ מֵעֵינַיִךְ֗֗֗לִבַּבִתִּנִי Songs 4:9 (twice in verse) thou hast encouraged me, thou hast encouraged me with one of thine eyes Ew Gi Gr RV m (AV RV Ges Hi De Öttli (compare Songs 5:6) ravished my heart, — Pi. priv. Ges§ 52 h).

† II. [לבב] verb denominative
Pi. make cakes. Imperfect תְּלַבֵּב 2 Samuel 13:6, Samuel 13:8.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

13:6; 13:8

Job

11:12

Song of Songs

4:9; 5:6

H3823

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3823 matches the Hebrew לָבַב (lāḇaḇ),
which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 13:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:6 - So Amnon H550 lay down, H7901 and made himself sick: H2470 and when the king H4428 was come H935 to see H7200 him, Amnon H550 said H559 unto the king, H4428 I pray thee, let Tamar H8559 my sister H269 come, H935 and make H3823 me a couple H8147 of cakes H3834 in my sight, H5869 that I may eat H1262 at her hand. H3027

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 13:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:8 - So Tamar H8559 went H3212 to her brother H251 Amnon's H550 house; H1004 and he was laid down. H7901 And she took H3947 flour, H1217 and kneaded H3888 it, and made cakes H3823 in his sight, H5869 and did bake H1310 the cakes. H3834

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:12 - For vain H5014 man H376 would be wise, H3823 though man H120 be born H3205 like a wild ass's H6501 colt. H5895

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:9 - Thou hast ravished my heart, H3823 my sister, H269 my spouse; H3618 thou hast ravished my heart H3823 with one H259 of thine eyes, H5869 with one H259 chain H6060 of thy neck. H6677
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