Strong H3844H3844Jלְבָנוֹן
(House of the Forest of) Lebanon
One of the 4 senses of Strong H3844
- Transliteration
- lebânôn
- Pronunciation
- leb-aw-nohn'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Combined with ba.yit (בַּ֫יִת "House" H1004K)
Meaning of the name
Lebanon = "whiteness"
General definition
From H3825; (the) white mountain (from its snow);
{Lebanon} a mountain range in Palestine: - Lebanon.
{Lebanon} a mountain range in Palestine: - Lebanon.
In the biblical story
House of the Forest
A building in Solomon's palace complex
The House of the Forest of Lebanon, a building in Solomon's palace.
In the Bible
Strong H3844J appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lebanon5
First verses
- 1 Kings 7:2He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.
- 1 Kings 10:17And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
- 1 Kings 10:21And all king Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold; none were of silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
- 2 Chronicles 9:16And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
- 2 Chronicles 9:20And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was not any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon.