Hebrew · H3871, H3820 · unreviewed

לוּחַ לִבָּם

Probably meaning to glisten ; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal · the heart ; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings , the will and even the intellect ; likewise for the centre of anything

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לוּחַ H3871 probably meaning to glisten ; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal
Pronunciation lûḥa
Polished surface receptive to inscription; primarily denotes stone tablets bearing divine law or covenant terms.
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לֵב H3820 the heart ; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings , the will and even the intellect ; likewise for the centre of anything
Pronunciation lev
The seat of will, intellect, and emotion—the inner moral and spiritual center governing all human motivation and choice.
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What does לוּחַ לִבָּם (luach libbam) mean in the Bible?

לוּחַ · לֵב is a Hebrew word meaning "tablet of the heart".

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Meaning

tablet of the heart
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