Strong H3843לְבֵנָה

brick

Transliteration
lebênâh
Pronunciation
leb-ay-naw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H3835; a brick (from the whiteness of the clay): - (altar of) {brick} tile.

Detailed definition

1) tile, brick
1a) brick
1b) tile
1c) pavement
Also spelled: liv.nah (לִבְנָה "brick" H3840)

In the Bible

Strong H3843 appears in 10 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • brick9
  • tile1

First verses

  1. Genesis 11:3
    And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.
  2. Exodus 1:14
    And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
  3. Exodus 5:7
    Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
  4. Exodus 5:8
    And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.
  5. Exodus 5:16
    There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.
  6. Exodus 5:18
    Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
  7. Exodus 5:19
    And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.
  8. Isaiah 9:10
    The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.
  9. Isaiah 65:3
    A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;
  10. Ezekiel 4:1
    Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem:
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