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Strong's H3845 לִבְנִי (libni)

Libniy - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3845 — parabaino in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3845
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 5
Books 3

Strong's H3845 Quick Answer

Strong's H3845 לִבנִי (Libniy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Libniy (lib-nee') n/p. 1. white 2. Libni, an Israelite It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include libni. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Libniy (lib-nee') n/p. 1. white 2. Libni, an Israelite
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
libni

Meaning and Definition

Libniy (lib-nee') n/p. 1. white 2. Libni, an Israelite [from H3835] KJV: Libni. Root(s): H3835

Original Word
לִבנִי
Transliteration
Libniy
Derivation
Root: לבן First root strongs: 3835
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3845. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Libni

Usage: A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.17; son of: Gershon (H1648); brother of: Shimei (H8096G); father of: Jehieli= Jehiel (H3171H), Zetham (H2241), Joel (H3100O); also called Jahath at 1Ch.6.43; Ladan (KJV: Laadan) at 1Ch.23.7,9; 26.21; § Libni = "white" the eldest son of Gershon and grandson of Levi

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How Strong's H3845 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Libniy, 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.

Libni Exodus 6:17

How Strong's H3845 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 5 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3845 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 H3845 in the Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Exodus 6:17 KJV

The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.

Numbers 3:18 KJV

And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.

1 Chronicles 6:17 KJV

And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3845.

Exodus 6:17 Old Testament, KJV
The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.
Numbers 3:18 Old Testament, KJV
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
1 Chronicles 6:17 Old Testament, KJV
And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
1 Chronicles 6:20 Old Testament, KJV
Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
1 Chronicles 6:29 Old Testament, KJV
The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3845, grouped by book.

Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H3845 FAQ

What does libni (לִבְנִי) mean?

Libni (Strong's H3845) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Libni". Libniy (lib-nee') n/p. 1. white 2. Libni, an Israelite

How many times is libni (לִבְנִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H3845 across 3 books.

Where can I study libni (לִבְנִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3845 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate libni (לִבְנִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as libni. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.