Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
heart
Usage: heart
Strong's Number
H3826
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
8
Books
4
Strong's H3826 Quick Answer
Strong's H3826 לִבָּה (libbah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. libbah (lib-baw') n-f. 1. the heart [feminine of H3820] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include hearts and heart. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- libbah (lib-baw') n-f. 1. the heart [feminine of H3820]
- Usage
- 8 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- hearts and heart
Meaning and Definition
libbah (lib-baw') n-f. 1. the heart [feminine of H3820] KJV: heart. Root(s): H3820
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3826. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3826 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render libbah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
hearts
Psalms 7:9
6×
heart
Proverbs 24:12
2×
How Strong's H3826 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3826 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3826 in the Old Testament
8 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
Usage Excerpts
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3826.
Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
How weak is thine heart, saith the LORD GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3826, grouped by book.
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 4 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H3826 FAQ
What does libbah (לִבָּה) mean?
Libbah (Strong's H3826) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "heart". libbah (lib-baw') n-f. 1. the heart [feminine of H3820]
How many times is libbah (לִבָּה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H3826 across 4 books.
Where can I study libbah (לִבָּה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3826 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate libbah (לִבָּה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hearts and heart. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.