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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #03880 - לִוְיָה

Transliteration

livyâh

Phonetics

liv-yaw'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H3867)

Parts of Speech

Noun Feminine

TWOT

1089a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) wreath

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 4735 ‑ στέφανος (stef'‑an‑os);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (2)

Proverbs 2

NAS (2)

Proverbs 2

HCS (2)

Proverbs 2

BSB (2)

Proverbs 2

ESV (3)

Proverbs 2

Zechariah 1

WEB (2)

Proverbs 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1259) f l (לו LW) AC: Join CO: ? AB: ?

J) e f l (לוה LWH) AC: Join CO: Wreath AB: ?

V) e f l (לוה LWH) - Join: A joining together of people. Also the joining together through debt as the lender or borrower. KJV (26): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil) join, lend, borrow, borrower, abide, cleave, lender - Strongs: H3867 (לָוָה)

N^m) e f l (לוה LWH) - You: As one who is joined. [Aramaic only] KJV (1): thee - Strongs: H3890 (לְוָת)

b^f1) e i f l (לויה LWYH) - Garland: As joined together. KJV (3): addition - Strongs: H3914 (לֹיָה)

eb^f) e i f i l (ליויה LYWYH) - Wreath: As joined together. KJV (2): ornament - Strongs: H3880 (לִוְיָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[לִוְיָה] noun feminine wreath; — construct לִוְיַת חֵן only figurative Proverbs 1:9 ("" עֲנָקִים) of instruction of parents, Proverbs 4:9 ("" עֲטֶרֶת תִּפְאֶרֶת) of work of Wisdom.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

לִוְיָה f. a garland, a wreath, so called from the idea of joining and bending (see the root לָוָה ); compare Arab. لوى to bend, to curve, to wreathe, to twist; III. to twine one’s self as a serpent; لَوَاءُ fold of a serpent, Proverbs 1:9, 4:9. Hence

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List of Word Forms

לִוְיַ֤ת לִוְיַת־ לוית לוית־ livYat liw·yaṯ liw·yaṯ- liwyaṯ liwyaṯ-