Hebrew · H8307, H3820

שְׁרִירוּת לֵב

שְׁרִירוּת · לֵב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "hardened or obstinate inner life".

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שְׁרִירוּתH8307obstinacy

Pronunciationšĕriyrût

Hardness of heart that resists divine will; obstinate stubbornness rooted in willful self-determination rather than submission

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לֵבH3820the heart ; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings , the will and even the intellect ; likewise for the centre of anything

Pronunciationlev

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 שְׁרִירוּת לֵב (sherirut lev) mean in the Bible?

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What does שְׁרִירוּת · לֵב mean in the Bible?

שְׁרִירוּת · לֵב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "hardened or obstinate inner life".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H8307, H3820?

H8307, H3820 is connected to 606 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. hardened or obstinate inner life

Strong'sH8307, H3820

Lexical occurrences606 verses

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hardened or obstinate inner life

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