לִבְנָה
Libnâh · lib-naw'
Libnah, a place in the Desert and one in Palestine
Lexicon
Derivation: the same as H3839 (לִבְנֶה);
Libnah, a place in the Desert and one in Palestine
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Libnah.
Letters
- לLamed30
Picture: shepherd's staff or goad
- Concrete
- staff · goad · yoke · cattle prod
- Extended
- authority · to lead · to teach · to bind · toward
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- נNun50
Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water
- Concrete
- seed · sprout · fish · offspring
- Extended
- life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
- הHe5
Picture: a person with both arms raised
- Concrete
- a man calling out · a window · breath
- Extended
- behold! · revelation · to reveal · the (definite article)
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
authority, the one who leads › the house, what is within › the seed, life continuing › to reveal, behold
Authority, the one who leads of the house, what is within of the seed, life continuing that works to reveal, behold.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of לִבְנָה above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
18 occurrences · 18 OT · 0 NT · 12 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- of libnah4 · 22%
- against libnah3 · 17%
- from libnah2 · 11%
- and libnah2 · 11%
- in libnah1 · 6%
- with him, unto libnah1 · 6%
- to libnah1 · 6%
- also to libnah1 · 6%
- libnah1 · 6%
- then libnah1 · 6%
- also did libnah1 · 6%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.