Word

לֹיָה

lôyâh · H3914 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. wreath

    Object in the shape of flowers or leaves that have been woven together into a ring; for decorative purposes

    Examples

    1 Kings 7:29 and on the borders which were between the crossbars were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and on the crossbars there was a pedestal above, and beneath the lions and oxen were wreaths of hanging work.

    1 Kings 7:30 Now each stand had four bronze wheels with bronze axles, and its four feet had supports; beneath the basin were cast supports with wreaths at each side.

    1 Kings 7:36 And he engraved on the plates of its stays and on its borders cherubim, lions, and palm trees, as there was clear space on each, with wreaths all around.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it is said to bePredicate

2 occurrences in 3 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Buildings001003002001
לֹיָה denotes an architectural addition or wreath-molding, occurring in the description of the temple's structural additions in 1 Kings 7:29, placing it among building-related features.
Word family 6 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H3914. loyah [לֹיָה] noun feminine wreath ? (meaning dubious, compare StaZAW iii. 1883,…
H3914. loyah
[לֹיָה] noun feminine wreath ? (meaning dubious, compare StaZAW iii. 1883, 161; possibly = לְוֺיָה); — plural לֹיוֺת 1Ki 7:29-30, 1Ki 7:36 of carved work on bases of lavers in Solomon's temple.

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

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

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

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