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Psalms 101:4
“A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
לֵבָבlêbâb · lay-bawb'
H3824 · Hebrew
H3824 · Hebrew
- Definition
- the heart (as the most interior organ);
- Derivation
- from H3823 (לָבַב); used also like H3820 (לֵב)
- KJV renderings
- [phrase] bethink themselves, breast, comfortably, courage, ((faint), (tender-) heart(-ed), midst, mind, [idiom] unawares, understanding.
- Grammar
- לֵבָ֣ב — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 252 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 20:5Genesis 20:6Genesis 31:26Exodus 14:5Leviticus 19:17
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read לֵבָב here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.