Word

לוּבִי

Lûwbîy · H3864 · Hebrew · proper noun · 4 occurrences

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Meanings

a Libyan

A land and ethnic group located west of Egypt, often fighting in the Egyptian army

Examples
2 Chronicles 12:3 with 1,200 chariots and sixty thousand horsemen. And the people who came with him from Egypt were innumerable: the Lubim, the Sukkiim, and the Ethiopians.
2 Chronicles 16:8 “Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubim an immense army with very many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the LORD, He handed them over to you.
Daniel 11:43 “But he will gain control over the hidden treasures of gold and silver, and over all the precious things of Egypt; and Libyans and Ethiopians will follow at his heels.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 1 groups

עַםpeople 1

What it doesIt is the subject

2 occurrences in 1 groups

הָיָהto be, to become 2

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

מִצְעָד(one's) steps 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of Groups003001006: This word denotes the Lubim or Libyans, a people mentioned as allies or mercenaries in battle accounts (2 Chronicles 12:3, 16:8), so it belongs among names for peoples.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H3864. Lubim [לוּב], לֻבִֿים לוּבִים, name, of a people, plural Lybians, in North Africa,…

H3864. Lubim
[לוּב], לֻבִֿים לוּבִים,
name, of a people, plural Lybians, in North Africa, west of Egypt; — Nah 3:9 ( + מּוּט), 2Ch 12:3 (ᵐ5 Λιβυες; + כּוּשִׁים סֻכִּיִּים, מִצְרַיִם,), 2Ch 16:8 ᵐ5 Λιβυες; (+ כּוּוִים); לֻבִֿים Dan 11:43 (see Baer; with כֻּשִֿׁים מִצְרַיִם,), Theod. Λιβυων; probably = לְהָבִים (q. v.) Gen 10:13 = 1Ch 1:11 A ᵐ5L Λαβιειμ; read לוּבים perhaps also Jer 46:9 (for HCT לוּדִים, compare StaJavan 5f.), ᵐ5 Λυδοι (מּוּט ib. = Λιβυες); ᵐ5 Sm Co StaJavan 6 Berthol read לוּב Eze 30:5 (for HCT כּוּב, q. v.) See WMMAs.Eur.115.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of Groups4 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0