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H3824 לֵבָב (lêbâb) lay-bawb'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 3823; the heart (as the most interior organ); used also like 3820

KJV Usage: + bethink themselves, breast, comfortably, courage, ((faint), (tender-)heart((-ed)), midst, mind, X unawares, understanding

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

לֵבָב (le.vav) — heart. 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, soul, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage Aramaic equivalent: le.vav (לְבַב "heart" H3825)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · לֵב · לבב

People

heart = the organ located in the centre of the human body that pumps the blood through our circulatory system, ≈ seen as the seat of knowledge, human reasoning, planning, intelligence, skill, affection and hatred, desire and satisfaction, humility and pride, courage and fear, joy and grief

JDG 19:8 · NAM 2:8

Think

heart, mind, attention, courage literally: heart; hence: = the seat of knowledge, human reasoning, planning, intelligence, skill, affection and hatred, desire and satisfaction, humility and pride, courage and fear, joy and grief

GEN 20:5 · GEN 20:6 · GEN 31:26 · EXO 14:5 · LEV 19:17 · LEV 26:36 · LEV 26:41 · NUM 15:39 · DEU 1:28 · DEU 2:30 · DEU 4:9 · DEU 4:29 · DEU 4:39 · DEU 5:29 · DEU 6:5 · DEU 6:6 · DEU 7:17 · DEU 8:2 · DEU 8:5 · DEU 8:14 · DEU 8:17 · DEU 9:4 · DEU 9:5 · DEU 10:12 · DEU 10:16 · DEU 11:13 · DEU 11:16 · DEU 11:18 · DEU 13:4 · DEU 15:7 · DEU 15:9 · DEU 15:10 · DEU 17:17 · DEU 17:20 · DEU 18:21 · DEU 19:6 · DEU 20:3 · DEU 20:8 · DEU 20:8 · DEU 20:8 · DEU 26:16 · DEU 28:28 · DEU 28:47 · DEU 28:67 · DEU 29:17 · DEU 29:18 · DEU 30:1 · DEU 30:2 · DEU 30:6 · DEU 30:6 · DEU 30:6 · DEU 30:10 · DEU 30:14 · DEU 30:17 · DEU 32:46 · JOS 2:11 · JOS 5:1 · JOS 7:5 · JOS 14:7 · JOS 22:5 · JOS 23:14 · JOS 24:23 · JDG 19:8 · JDG 19:9 · 1SA 1:8 · 1SA 2:35 · 1SA 6:6 · 1SA 7:3 · 1SA 7:3 · 1SA 9:19 · 1SA 12:20 · 1SA 12:24 · 1SA 13:14 · 1SA 14:7 · 1SA 14:7 · 1SA 16:7 · 1SA 17:28 · 1SA 21:13 · 2SA 7:3 · 2SA 19:15 · 1KI 2:4 · 1KI 2:44 · 1KI 3:6 · 1KI 8:17 · 1KI 8:18 · 1KI 8:18 · 1KI 8:38 · 1KI 8:39 · 1KI 8:39 · 1KI 8:48 · 1KI 8:58 · 1KI 8:61 · 1KI 9:4 · 1KI 10:2 · 1KI 11:2 · 1KI 11:4 · 1KI 11:4 · 1KI 11:4 · 1KI 11:9 · 1KI 14:8 · 1KI 15:3 · 1KI 15:3 · 1KI 15:14 · 2KI 10:15 · 2KI 10:15 · 2KI 10:15 · 2KI 10:30 · 2KI 10:31 · 2KI 20:3 · 2KI 22:19 · 2KI 23:25 · 1CH 12:18 · 1CH 12:39 · 1CH 17:2 · 1CH 22:7 · 1CH 22:19 · 1CH 28:2 · 1CH 28:9 · 1CH 29:17 · 1CH 29:17 · 1CH 29:18 · 1CH 29:18 · 1CH 29:19 · 2CH 1:11 · 2CH 6:7 · 2CH 6:8 · 2CH 6:8 · 2CH 6:30 · 2CH 6:30 · 2CH 6:37 · 2CH 9:1 · 2CH 11:16 · 2CH 13:7 · 2CH 15:12 · 2CH 15:15 · 2CH 15:17 · 2CH 16:9 · 2CH 19:3 · 2CH 19:9 · 2CH 20:33 · 2CH 22:9 · 2CH 25:2 · 2CH 29:10 · 2CH 29:34 · 2CH 30:19 · 2CH 31:21 · 2CH 32:6 · 2CH 32:31 · 2CH 34:27 · 2CH 34:31 · 2CH 36:13 · EZR 7:10 · NEH 9:8 · JOB 1:5 · JOB 9:4 · JOB 10:13 · JOB 12:3 · JOB 17:11 · JOB 22:22 · JOB 27:6 · PSA 4:5 · PSA 13:3 · PSA 15:2 · PSA 20:5 · PSA 22:27 · PSA 24:4 · PSA 25:17 · PSA 28:3 · PSA 31:25 · PSA 62:9 · PSA 69:33 · PSA 73:1 · PSA 73:7 · PSA 73:13 · PSA 73:21 · PSA 73:26 · PSA 73:26 · PSA 77:7 · PSA 78:18 · PSA 78:72 · PSA 84:6 · PSA 86:11 · PSA 86:12 · PSA 90:12 · PSA 95:8 · PSA 95:10 · PSA 101:2 · PSA 101:4 · PSA 101:5 · PSA 104:15 · PSA 104:15 · PSA 109:16 · PSA 111:1 · PSA 119:7 · PSA 139:23 · PRO 4:21 · PRO 6:25 · ECC 9:3 · ISA 1:5 · ISA 6:10 · ISA 7:2 · ISA 7:2 · ISA 7:4 · ISA 9:8 · ISA 10:7 · ISA 10:7 · ISA 10:12 · ISA 13:7 · ISA 14:13 · ISA 19:1 · ISA 21:4 · ISA 30:29 · ISA 32:4 · ISA 47:8 · ISA 49:21 · ISA 60:5 · JER 4:4 · JER 5:24 · JER 13:22 · JER 15:16 · JER 29:13 · JER 32:40 · JER 51:46 · JER 51:50 · LAM 3:41 · EZK 3:10 · EZK 28:5 · EZK 28:6 · EZK 31:10 · EZK 36:5 · EZK 38:10 · DAN 8:25 · DAN 11:12 · DAN 11:25 · DAN 11:27 · DAN 11:28 · HOS 7:2 · JOL 2:12 · JOL 2:13 · ZEP 1:12 · ZEP 2:15 · HAG 1:5 · HAG 1:7 · HAG 2:15 · HAG 2:18 · HAG 2:18 · ZEC 7:10 · ZEC 8:17

Wise

sense, understanding literally: heart; hence: = the ability to think for oneself as opposed to being easily swayed by what others say or do

JOB 12:3 · JOB 34:10 · JOB 34:34

Spatial Referents

middle literally: heart; hence: = a referent to the space right in the middle of something else, such as the sea, the heavens, or a tree

JON 2:4

Enio R. Mueller

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

לֵבָב 251 n.m. inner man, mind, will, heart seldom of things in the midst of the seas

usu. of men the inner man in contrast with the outer

the inner man, indef. the soul, comprehending mind, affections and will

specific ref. to mind

spec. ref. to inclinations, resolutions, determinations of the will

spec. ref. to conscience

spec. ref. to moral character

= the man himself

spec. as seat of appetites

spec. of seat of the emotions and passions

seat of courage

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