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Strong's #3910 - לֹט
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1) myrrh
1a) an aromatic gum exuded by the leaves of the rock rose
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1262) ul (לתה LTh) AC: Cover CO: Veil AB: Secret: The pictograph l is a picture of the shepherd staff representing authority, the u is a picture of a basket or container. Combined these mean "authority contained". The covering that covers and hides the face of a woman.
A) ul (לתה LTh) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Secret: A covering that hides what is behind.
Nm) ul (לתה LTh) - Secret: KJV (6): enchantment, softly, secretly, privily - Strongs: H3909 (לָט)
D) ual (לאתה LATh) AC: Cover CO: ? AB: Secret
V) ual (לאתה LATh) - Cover: KJV (1): (vf: Paal) cover - Strongs: H3813 (לָאַט)
Nm) ual (לאתה LATh) - Secret: Something that is covered or hidden. KJV (1): cover - Strongs: H3814 (לָאט)
E) aul (לתהא LThA) AC: ? CO: Lizard AB: ?: A hiding by covering.
Nf1) eaul (לתהאה LThAH) - Lizard: From the camouflaging capability of the lizard to hide. KJV (1): lizard - Strongs: H3911 (לְטָאָה)
G) uel (להתה LHTh) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Secret
V) uel (להתה LHTh) - Burn: [Unknown connection to root] KJV (11): (vf: Paal, Piel, Participle) fire, burn, kindle, - Strongs: H3857 (לָהַט)
Nm) uel (להתה LHTh) - Secret: KJV (2): flaming, enchantment - Strongs: H3858 (לַהַט)
J) ufl (לותה LWTh) AC: Wrap CO: ? AB: ?
V) ufl (לותה LWTh) - Wrap: To cover something by wrapping it. KJV (3): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) wrap, cast - Strongs: H3874 (לוּט)
Nm) ufl (לותה LWTh) - I. Covering: II. Myrrh:[Unknown connection to root] KJV (3): covering, myrrh - Strongs: H3875 (לוֹט), H3910 (לֹט)
Adopted Roots:
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
, whence Greek λήδανον, λάδανον Hdt iii. 112); — וּצְרִי וָלֹט נְכאֹת Genesis 37:25, merchandise of Ishmaelite caravan, compare Genesis 43:11, present to Joseph (both J; ᵐ5 στακτή). לטא (√ of following; meaning unknown).
לֹט (in the Samaritan copy, and many Hebrew MSS. written fully לוֹט), m. Genesis 37:25, 43:11 ledum, ladanum, Gr. λῆδον, λήδανον, λάδανον, a fragrant resinous gum, collected from the leaves of a plant growing in the island of Crete (κίστος, Cistus ladanifera), (Herod. iii. 112), so called from covering over, hiding (root לוּט), comp. כֹּפֶר pitch from the root כָּפַר.-LXX., Vulg., render it στακτή, Syr. and Chald. pistacia, Saad. chesnut. See Celsii Hierob. t. i. p. 280-288; comp. J. D. Michaëlis, Supplemm. p. 1424.
