Strong's Lexicon

H3883

H3883 — לוּל

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

Hebrewluwlnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1094

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H3883
Word:לוּל
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from an unused root meaning to fold back
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:luwl
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:lool
Meaning:1. a spiral step
KJV Renderings:winding stair.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4371

[לוּל] noun [masculine] shaft or enclosed space (possibly in wall), with steps or ladder, only plural לוּלִים 1Kgs 6:8 (וּבְלוּלִים יַעֲלוּׅ, on meaning see StaZAW iii, 1883, 136 ff. > ᵐ5 ᵑ9 winding-stair, compare Buhl, see Stal. c (Late Hebrew לוּל winding passage or stair, or enclosed space in which is a winding stair, according to LevyNHWB ii. 486, but see Stal.c.; √ dubious; hardly לולו below)


לוּלֵא, לוּלֵי see below לוּ.


Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

גלולים (gil-loo-leem’)

Leviticus 96:30

EHCC: upon the carcases of your idols,

Deuteronomy 29:17

KJV: And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)idols: Heb. dungy gods
EHCC: ( 16). their idols, wood (marg. durgy

Deuteronomy 21:51

EHCC: Judah also to sin with פוא

Deuteronomy 23:24

KJV: When thou comest into thy neighbour’s vineyard, then thou mayest eat grapes thy fill at thine own pleasure; but thou shalt not put any in thy vessel.
EHCC: the images, and the idols,

Jeremiah 50:2

KJV: Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.set up: Heb. lift up
EHCC: her tmages are broken in pieces.

Ezekiel 6:4

KJV: And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.images: or, sun images
EHCC: your slain (men) before your .

Ezekiel 8:10

KJV: So I went in and saw; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, pourtrayed upon the wall round about.
EHCC: the idols of the house of Israel,

Ezekiel 14:3

KJV: Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be enquired of at all by them?
EHCC: these men have set up their idols

Ezekiel 16:36

KJV: Thus saith the Lord God; Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers, and with all the idols of thy abominations, and by the blood of thy children, which thou didst give unto them;
EHCC: with all the idols of thy abominations,

Ezekiel 18:6

KJV: And hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbour’s wife, neither hath come near to a menstruous woman,
EHCC: 15.to the idols of the house of Israel,

Ezekiel 22:3

KJV: Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord God, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself.
EHCC: maketh idols egainst herself

Ezekiel 23:7

KJV: Thus she committed her whoredoms with them, with all them that were the chosen men of Assyria, and with all on whom she doted: with all their idols she defiled herself.committed…: Heb. bestowed her whoredoms upon themthe chosen…: Heb. the choice of the children of Asshur
EHCC: with all their idols she defiled

Ezekiel 90:13

EHCC: 1 will also deatroy the idole,

Ezekiel 33:25

KJV: Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land?
EHCC: lift up your eyes toward your idols,

Ezekiel 86:18

EHCC: upon the land, and for their idols

Ezekiel 37:23

KJV: Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwellingplaces, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.
EHCC: any more with their idols,

Ezekiel 44:10

KJV: And the Levites that are gone away far from me, when Israel went astray, which went astray away from me after their idols; they shall even bear their iniquity.
EHCC: from me after their idols; 7
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