Strong’s H3823

לָבַב

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

labab

Pronunciation

lah-BAHV

Definition

To hearten, to make wise, to understand, to become intelligent

Meaning

transport, stultify, to make cakes

Usage

The Hebrew verb "labab" primarily conveys the idea of gaining understanding or wisdom, often associated with the heart as the seat of thought and emotion in Hebrew culture. It can imply the process of becoming wise or insightful, and in some contexts, it suggests the act of encouraging or strengthening one's heart or mind.

Bible references

2 Samuel 13:6;2 Samuel 13:8;Job 11:12;Songs 4:9;Songs 4:9