Strong's Lexicon Lehabim: Lehabim Original Word: לֶהָבִים Word Origin: Derived from the root לָהַב (lahab), meaning "flame" or "blaze." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Lehabim" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context. Usage: The term "Lehabim" refers to a people group mentioned in the genealogies of the Bible. It is often associated with the descendants of Mizraim, who was a son of Ham, one of Noah's sons. The Lehabim are traditionally understood to be an ancient people, possibly linked to the region of North Africa. Cultural and Historical Background: The Lehabim are believed to be one of the early groups that settled in the region of North Africa, possibly in the area that is now Libya. The name is thought to be connected to the Libyans, an ancient people known for their interactions with Egypt and other Mediterranean cultures. The Lehabim, as descendants of Mizraim, are part of the broader narrative of the dispersion of nations following the Tower of Babel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as lahab Definition a tribe desc. from Mizraim NASB Translation Lehab (1), Lehabim (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs לְהָבִים proper name, of a people Genesis 10:13 = 1 Chronicles 11, probably = לוּבִים q. v.; ᵐ5 Λαβιειμ. להג √ of following (Arabic Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Lehabim Plural of lahab; flames; Lehabim, a son of Mizrain, and his descendants -- Lehabim. see HEBREW lahab Forms and Transliterations לְהָבִ֖ים להבים lə·hā·ḇîm ləhāḇîm lehaVimLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 10:13 HEB: עֲנָמִ֛ים וְאֶת־ לְהָבִ֖ים וְאֶת־ נַפְתֻּחִֽים׃ NAS: and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim KJV: and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim, INT: of Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim 1 Chronicles 1:11 2 Occurrences |
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