Lexicon luach: Tablet, board, plank Original Word: לוּח Strong's Exhaustive Concordance board, plate, table Or luach {loo'-akh}; from a primitive root; probably meaning to glisten; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal -- board, plate, table. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition a tablet, board or plank, a plate NASB Translation planks (4), plates (1), tablet (4), tablets (34). Brown-Driver-Briggs לוּחַ noun masculine tablet, board or plank, plate (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic לוּחָא, ![]() ![]() ![]() 1 chiefly of stone tablets on which ten words were written Exodus 24:12; Exodus 31:18b; Exodus 32:16 (twice in verse); Exodus 32:19 (all E), Exodus 34:1 (3 t. in verse); Exodus 34:4 (twice in verse); Exodus 34:28 (all J), Deuteronomy 4:13; Deuteronomy 5:19; Deuteronomy 9:9,10,11,17; Deuteronomy 10:1,2(twice in verse); Deuteronomy 10:3 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 10:4,5; 1 Kings 8:9; 2Chronicles 5:10; הָעֵדֻת ׳ל Exodus 31:18a; Exodus 32:15; compare Exodus 34:29 (all P); הַבְּרִית ׳ל Deuteronomy 9:9,11,15; tablet for writing prophecy Isaiah 30:8 ׅ "" (סֵפֶר, Habakkuk 2:2, and figurative, b>לוּחַ לָבְּךָ Proverbs 3:3; Proverbs 7:3 (for writing wise counsel), compare Jeremiah 17:1 (inscribing sin of Judah); (verb mostly כָּחַב Exodus 31:18b; Exodus 32:15; Deuteronomy 9:10; עַל ׳כ Exodus 34:1,28; Deuteronomy 4:13; Deuteronomy 5:19; Deuteronomy 10:2,4; Proverbs 3:3; Proverbs 7:3; Isaiah 30:8; חָרַשׁ עַל Jeremiah 17:1; כָּרַת followed by accusative Deuteronomy 9:9 compare 1 Kings 8:9 2Chronicles 5:10; חָרַת עַל Exodus 32:16; בֵּאֵר עַל Habakkuk 2:2). 2 wooden boards, composing altar of tabernacle Exodus 27:8; Exodus 38:7; planks composing ship (figurative of Tyre) Ezekiel 27:5; cf, נָצוּר עָלָיהָ לוּחַ אָ֑רֶז Songs 8:9, of door. 3 (metal) plates on bases of lavers in Solomon's temple 1 Kings 7:36. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from a root meaning "to glisten."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G746 (ἀρχή, archē): While not a direct translation, this term relates to beginnings or principles, akin to foundational laws or commandments. Usage: The word "luach" is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe tablets, particularly those that are inscribed with important texts or commandments. It is most famously used in reference to the tablets of the Ten Commandments. Context: • The term "luach" appears in several key biblical passages, often in the context of divine communication or covenant. The most notable usage is in Exodus, where it describes the stone tablets given to Moses on Mount Sinai. These tablets, inscribed by the finger of God, contained the Ten Commandments, serving as a foundational element of the covenant between God and the Israelites. Forms and Transliterations הַלֻּח֑וֹת הַלֻּח֔וֹת הַלֻּחֹ֔ת הַלֻּחֹ֖ת הַלֻּחֹ֗ת הַלֻּחֹ֜ת הַלֻּחֹ֥ת הַלֻּחֹֽת׃ הַלֻּחֹת֙ הלחות הלחת הלחת׃ וְהַ֨לֻּחֹ֔ת והלחת ל֛וּחַ ל֣וּחַ ל֥וּחַ לֻֽחֹתָ֑יִם לֻח֣וֹת לֻח֥וֹת לֻחֹ֖ת לֻחֹ֗ת לֻחֹ֣ת לֻחֹ֤ת לֻחֹ֥ת לֻחֹ֨ת לוּחֹ֣ת לוּחֹ֤ת לוח לוחת לחות לחת לחתים hal·lu·ḥō·wṯ hal·lu·ḥōṯ halluChot halluḥōṯ halluḥōwṯ lū·aḥ lu·ḥō·ṯā·yim lu·ḥō·wṯ lu·ḥōṯ lū·ḥōṯ Luach lūaḥ luChot luchoTayim luḥōṯ lūḥōṯ luḥōṯāyim luḥōwṯ veHalluChot wə·hal·lu·ḥōṯ wəhalluḥōṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 24:12 HEB: לְךָ֜ אֶת־ לֻחֹ֣ת הָאֶ֗בֶן וְהַתּוֹרָה֙ NAS: you the stone tablets with the law KJV: and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, INT: there will give tablets the stone the law Exodus 27:8 Exodus 31:18 Exodus 31:18 Exodus 32:15 Exodus 32:15 Exodus 32:16 Exodus 32:16 Exodus 32:19 Exodus 34:1 Exodus 34:1 Exodus 34:1 Exodus 34:4 Exodus 34:4 Exodus 34:28 Exodus 34:29 Exodus 38:7 Deuteronomy 4:13 Deuteronomy 5:22 Deuteronomy 9:9 Deuteronomy 9:9 Deuteronomy 9:10 Deuteronomy 9:11 Deuteronomy 9:11 Deuteronomy 9:15 43 Occurrences |