Lexicon :: Strong's H3864 - luḇî

לֻבִי

Transliteration

luḇî

Pronunciation

loo-bee'

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 Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Libyans = "empty-hearted (Dan. 11:43)"
1. 1. = "afflicted (Jer. 46:9)"
2. a people of northern Africa west of Egypt

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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 ( Λιβυες; + מִצְרַיִם, סֻכִּיִּים, כּוּשִׁים), 2 Chronicles 16:8 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 Λαβιειμ; read לוּבים perhaps also Jeremiah 46:9 (for HCT לוּדִים, compare Sta^{Javan 5f.}), Λυδοι (פּוּט ib. = Λιβυες); Sm Co Sta^{Javan 6} Berthol read לוּב Ezekiel 30:5 (for HCT כּוּב, which see) See WMM^{As. Eur. 115}.

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