Strong's Lexicon

H3812

H3812 — לֵאָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewLe'ahnameOccurrences: 34

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H3812
Word:לֵאָה
Part of Speech:name
Etymology:from H3811
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:34
Transliteration:Le'ah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:lay-aw'
Meaning:1. weary 2. Leah, a wife of Jacob
KJV Renderings:Leah.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4275

לֵאָה34 proper name, feminine Leah, elder daughter of Laban, and wife of Jacob (perhaps = wild-cow, Arabic [untranscribed source text 2716], ( [untranscribed source text 2717]) [compare רָחֵל ewe], DlProl. 80 RSK 219 and (doubtfully) ZMG xl. 1886, 167; also GrayHeb. Names, 96 ; others as HptGGN 1883, 100 compare Assyrian li'at, in sense mistress; on possibly relation of לֵאָה to לִוֵי see לִוֵי); — mother of Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun and Dinah; Gen 29:16 ; Gen 29:17; Gen 29:23; Gen 29:24; Gen 29:25; Gen 29:30; Gen 29:31; Gen 29:32 (compare Gen 29:33 Gen 29:34 Gen 29:35 ) Gen 30:9 + 15 t. Gen 31:32; Gen 33:1; Gen 33:2; Gen 33:7; Gen 34:1; Gen 35:23; Gen 35:26; Gen 46:15; Gen 46:18; Gen 49:31; Ruth 4:11 ᵐ5 Λ(ε)ια.


Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

לאה (lah-ah’)

Job 4:2

KJV: If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?to…: Heb. a wordwithhold…: Heb. refrain from words?
EHCC: commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved?

Exodus 7:18

KJV: And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink; and the Egyptians shall lothe to drink of the water of the river.
EHCC: and the Egyptians shall lothe to drink

Psalms 68:9

KJV: Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.send: Heb. shake outconfirm: Heb. confirm it
EHCC: (10).thine inheritance, when it was weary.

Proverbs 26:15

KJV: The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.it grieveth…: or, he is weary
EHCC: it grieveth him to bring it again (marg. or,

Isaiah 1:14

KJV: Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them.
EHCC: Jam weary to bear (them).

Jeremiah 6:11

KJV: Therefore I am full of the fury of the Lord; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days.
EHCC: 2am weary with holding in:

Job 16:7

KJV: But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
EHCC: he hath made me weary:

Ezekiel 24:12

KJV: She hath wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.
EHCC: She hath wearied (herself) with lies,

Micah 6:3

KJV: O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
EHCC: wherein have I wearied thee?

Isaiah 7:13

KJV: And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also?
EHCC: will ye weary my God also?

Jeremiah 12:5

KJV: If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?
EHCC: and they have cearied thee,
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