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לִוְיָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3880

wreath — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

wreath tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

לִוְיָה: n.f. wreath tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. wreath;—cstr. לִוְיַת חֵן only fig. Pr 1:9 (‖ עֲנָקִים) of instruction of parents, 4:9 (‖ עֲטֶרֶת תִּפְאֶרֶת) of work of Wisdom.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: [will be] a wreath (1); a wreath (1).

In the verses

Proverbs 4:9 · tree →

תִּתֵּ֣ן לְ֭רֹאשְׁךָ לִוְיַת־חֵ֑ן עֲטֶ֖רֶת תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת תְּמַגְּנֶֽךָּ׃

Word for word: she.will.put to head your a.wreath of.grace a.crown of.beauty she will.give.you

JPS 1917: She will give to thy head a chaplet of grace; a crown of glory will she bestow on thee.'

Proverbs 1:9 · tree →

כִּ֤י ׀ לִוְיַ֤ת חֵ֓ן הֵ֬ם לְרֹאשֶׁ֑ךָ וַ֝עֲנָקִ֗ים לְגַרְגְּרֹתֶֽיךָ׃

Word for word: (dm) [will.be].a.wreath of.grace they for head your and necklaces for neck(s) your

JPS 1917: For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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