Strongs Number: H3867
- Hebrew Word
- לָוָה
- Transliteration
- lâvâh
- Phonetic
- law-vaw'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
properly to {twine} that {is} (by implication) to {unite} to remain; also to borrow (as a form of obligation) or (causatively) to lend
- BDB Definition
-
1. to join, be joined
a. (Qal) to join, be joined, attend
b. (Niphal) to join oneself to, be joined unto
2. to borrow, lend
a. (Qal) to borrow
b. (Hiphil) to cause to borrow, lend to
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- abide {with} borrow ({-er}) {cleave} join ({self}) lend (-er).