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Libyan

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(only in the plur.), the rendering adopted in the A.V. of two Heb. names,

לֻבַּים . (Lubbim', Sept. Λίβυες ), Daniel 11:43 (elsewhere written לוּבַים, "Lubim," 2 Chronicles 12:3; 2 Chronicles 16:8; Nahum 3:9; prob. i.q. לְהָבים"Lebabim." Genesis 10:13 1 Chronicles 1:11) and פּוּט (Put, Jeremiah 46:9; Sept. Λίβυες; elsewhere rendered "Libya," Ezekiel 30:5; Ezekiel 38:5; "Phut," or "Put"). (See LIBYA).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Libyan'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​l/libyan.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.