HebrewH3864Noun

לוּב

lu.vi

4Occurrences
H3864Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Libyan or inhabitant of interior Africa (only in plural)

or לֻבִּי; (Daniel 11:43), partrial from a name probably derived from an unused root meaning to thirst, i.e. a dry region; apparently

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Libyans = "empty-hearted or afflicted a people of northern Africa west of Egypt

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--LG

Full Description

N:N--LG

Occurrences

לוּב appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Chronicles
2
Daniel
1
Nam
1

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 12:3BSB

with 1,200 chariots, 60,000 horsemen, and countless troops who came with him out of Egypt—Libyans, Sukkites, and Cushites.

2 Chronicles 16:8BSB

Were not the Cushites and Libyans a vast army with many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the LORD, He delivered them into your hand.

Daniel 11:43BSB

He will gain control of the treasures of gold and silver and over all the riches of Egypt, and the Libyans and Cushites will also submit to him.

Nam 3:9BSB

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