Hebrew · H1249, H3824

בַר־לֵבָב

Beloved ; also pure , empty · the heart (as the most interior organ);

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בַּר H1249 beloved ; also pure , empty
לֵבָב H3824 the heart (as the most interior organ);
Pronunciation lēbāb
The seat of intellect, emotion, and will—Israel's innermost self where covenant loyalty and moral choice originate.
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What does בַר־לֵבָב (bar-levav) mean in the Bible?

בַּר · לֵבָב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "purity of inner life, undivided inner allegiance".

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What does בַּר · לֵבָב mean in the Bible?

בַּר · לֵבָב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "purity of inner life, undivided inner allegiance".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1249, H3824?

H1249, H3824 is connected to 259 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. purity of inner life, undivided inner allegiance

Strong's H1249, H3824
Lexical occurrences 259 verses

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purity of inner life, undivided inner allegiance
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