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Lexicon :: Strong's H3864 - luḇî

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לֻבִי
Transliteration
luḇî
Pronunciation
loo-bee'
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Part of Speech
proper noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Partrial from a name probably derived from an unused root meaning to thirst
Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: לבי (Strongs) לבים (Gesenius) לובים (Gesenius) לובי (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

לוּבִי Lûwbîy, loo-bee'; or לֻבִּי Lubbîy; (Daniel 11:43), partrial from a name probably derived from an unused root meaning to thirst, i.e. a dry region; apparently a Libyan or inhabitant of interior Africa (only in plural):—Lubim(-s), Libyans.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H3864 in the following manner: Lubim (3x), Libyan (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H3864 in the following manner: Lubim (3x), Libyan (1x).

  1. Libyans = "empty-hearted (Dan. 11:43)"

      1. = "afflicted (Jer. 46:9)"

    2. a people of northern Africa west of Egypt

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לוּבִי Lûwbîy, loo-bee'; or לֻבִּי Lubbîy; (Daniel 11:43), partrial from a name probably derived from an unused root meaning to thirst, i.e. a dry region; apparently a Libyan or inhabitant of interior Africa (only in plural):—Lubim(-s), Libyans.
STRONGS H3864: Abbreviations
† [לוּב], לוּבִים, לֻבִֿים name, of a people, plural Lybians, in North Africa, west of Egypt; — Nahum 3:9 (+ פּוּט), 2 Chronicles 12:3 (Greek Version of the LXX Λιβυες; + מִצְרַיִם, סֻכִּיִּים, כּוּשִׁים), 2 Chronicles 16:8 Greek Version of the LXX Λιβυες; (+ כּוּוִים); לֻבִֿים Daniel 11:43 (see Baer; with מִצְרַיִם, כֻּשִֿׁים), Theod. Λιβυων; probably = לְהָבִים (which see) Genesis 10:13 = 1 Chronicles 1:11 A LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Λαβιειμ; read לוּבים perhaps also Jeremiah 46:9 (for HCT לוּדִים, compare StaJavan 5f.), Greek Version of the LXX Λυδοι (פּוּט ib. = Λιβυες); Greek Version of the LXX Sm Co StaJavan 6 Berthol read לוּב Ezekiel 30:5 (for HCT כּוּב, which see) See WMMAs. Eur. 115.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:13

1 Chronicles

1:11

2 Chronicles

12:3; 16:8

Jeremiah

46:9

Ezekiel

30:5

Daniel

11:43

Nahum

3:9

H3864

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3864 matches the Hebrew לֻבִי (luḇî),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 12:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:3 - with 1,200 chariots and 60,000 horsemen. And the people were without number who came with him from Egypt—Libyans, Sukkiim, and Ethiopians.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:8 - Were not the Ethiopians and the Libyans a huge army with very many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the LORD, he gave them into your hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:43

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:43 - He shall become ruler of the treasures of gold and of silver, and all the precious things of Egypt, and the Libyans and the Cushites shall follow in his train.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:9 - Cush was her strength;
Egypt too, and that without limit;
Put and the Libyans were her[fn] helpers.
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