What does לוֹט (lwōṭ) mean in the Bible?
לוֹט (lwōṭ) is a Hebrew word meaning "a veil".
Hebrew · H3875
לוֹט
A veil
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לוֹט H3875
Pronunciation lwōṭ
What does לוֹט (lwōṭ) mean in the Bible?
לוֹט (lwōṭ) is a Hebrew word meaning "a veil".
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How does the BSB render H3875?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include that enfolds (1).
Where does לוֹט (lwōṭ) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Isaiah 25:7. Its strongest book concentrations include Isaiah (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It that enfolds 1× Isaiah 25:7
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First aligned row Isaiah 25:7
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Isaiah 1
Source forms
הַלּ֥וֹט׀ 1x hal·lō·wṭ Isaiah 25:7
Parsing patterns
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular 1x Isaiah 25:7
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a veil
Source Gloss
a veil
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a veil BDB: envelope Usage: covering.
Word Origins
לוֹט is built from this root:
לוּט H3874
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain