Strong's Lexicon

H3842

H3842 — לְבָנָה

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

Hebrewlbanahnoun femOccurrences: 3TWOT: 1074c

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H3842
Word:	לְבָנָה
Part of Speech:	noun fem
Etymology:	from H3835
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	3
Transliteration:	lbanah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	leb-aw-naw'
Meaning:	1. (properly) (the) white, i.e. the moon
KJV Renderings:	moon. See also H3838.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4306

I. לְבָּנָה noun feminine moon, in poetry (Late Hebrew id.); — ׳ ל Isa 24:23 + 2 t.; shall pale before ׳ י Isa 24:23 (|| חַמָּה); shall become like sun (חַמָּה) in day of ׳ י's redemption Isa 30:26 (׳ אוֺר הַלְּ); simile of woman's beauty, ׳ יָפָה כַלְּ Song 6:10 (|| חַמָּה).

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

לבנה (l’v)

Song of Songs 6:10

KJV: Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?

EHCC: fair as the moon, clear as the sun;

Isaiah 24:23

KJV: Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the Lord of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.before…: or, there shall be glory before his ancients

EHCC: Then the moon hall be confounded, .

Isaiah 30:26

KJV: Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the Lord bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.

EHCC: the light of the moon shall be as the ל