לבב

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ל־ב־ב (l-b-b)

From the root ל־ב־ב (l-b-b). From Proto-Semitic *libb-.

Pronunciation

Noun

לֵבָב (levávm (plural indefinite לֵבָבוֹת, singular construct לְבַב־)

  1. (flowery or dated) a heart
    • Tanach, Psalms 104:15, with translation of the English Standard Version:
      וְיַיִן יְשַׂמַּח לְֽבַב־אֱנֹושׁ לְהַצְהִיל פָּנִים מִשָּׁמֶן וְלֶחֶם לְֽבַב־אֱנֹושׁ יִסְעָֽד׃
      and wine to gladden the heart of man, oil to make his face shine and bread to strengthen man’s heart.

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Verb

לִבֵּב (libév) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of ליבב

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