HebrewH3925Verb

לָמַד

la.mad

73Occurrences
H3925Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
teach 1) to learn. teach, exercise in 1a) (Qal) to learn 1b) (Piel) to teach 1c) (Pual) to be taught, be trained Also means: la.mad (*לָמַד *": learn" H3925H)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

לָמַד appears 73 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Psalms
23
Deuteronomy
16
Isaiah
8
Jeremiah
7
1 Chronicles
2
2 Chronicles
2
2 Samuel
2
Ezk
2

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 25:7BSB

Together with their relatives, who were all trained and skillful in the songs of the LORD, they numbered 288.

Deuteronomy 31:19BSB

Now therefore, write down for yourselves this song and teach it to the Israelites; have them recite it, so that it may be a witness for Me against them.

Isaiah 1:17BSB

Learn to do right;seek justice and correct the oppressor.Defend the fatherlessand plead the case of the widow.”

Jeremiah 31:34BSB

No longer will each man teach his neighbor or his brother,saying, ‘Know the LORD,’because they will all know Me,from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD.For I will forgive their iniquitiesand will remember their sins no more.”

Psalms 119:73BSB

Your hands have made me and fashioned me;give me understanding to learn Your commandments.

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