Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
brick
Usage: 1) tile, brick 1a) brick 1b) tile 1c) pavement Also spelled: liv.nah (לִבְנָה "brick" H3840)
Strong's Number
H3843
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
10
Books
4
Strong's H3843 Quick Answer
Strong's H3843 לְבֵנָה (lbenah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. lbenah (leb-ay-naw') n-f. 1. a brick (from the whiteness of the clay) [from H3835] It has 10 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include brick, bricks, and tile. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- lbenah (leb-ay-naw') n-f. 1. a brick (from the whiteness of the clay) [from H3835]
- Usage
- 10 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- brick, bricks, and tile
Meaning and Definition
lbenah (leb-ay-naw') n-f. 1. a brick (from the whiteness of the clay) [from H3835] KJV: (altar of) brick, tile. Root(s): H3835
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3843. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3843 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render lbenah, 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.
How Strong's H3843 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 10 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3843 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 H3843 in the Old Testament
10 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.
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.
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Usage Excerpts
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3843.
And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.
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.
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
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.
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.
Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
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.
The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.
A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;
Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3843, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Exodus 6 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H3843 FAQ
What does lebenah (לְבֵנָה) mean?
Lebenah (Strong's H3843) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "tile". lbenah (leb-ay-naw') n-f. 1. a brick (from the whiteness of the clay) [from H3835]
How many times is lebenah (לְבֵנָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's H3843 across 4 books.
Where can I study lebenah (לְבֵנָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3843 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate lebenah (לְבֵנָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as brick, bricks, and tile. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.