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Strong's H3889 לוּשׁ (lush)

Luwsh - 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 G3889 — paramythia (“comfort”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3889
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H3889 Quick Answer

Strong's H3889 לוּשׁ (Luwsh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Luwsh (loosh) n/l. 1. kneading 2. Lush, a place in Israel It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include laish. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Luwsh (loosh) n/l. 1. kneading 2. Lush, a place in Israel
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
laish

Meaning and Definition

Luwsh (loosh) n/l. 1. kneading 2. Lush, a place in Israel [from H3888] KJV: Laish (from the margin). Root(s): H3888 Compare: H3919

Original Word
לוּשׁ
Transliteration
Luwsh
Derivation
Root: לושׁ First root strongs: 3888
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3889. 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)

Laish

Usage: A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.25.44; father of: Palti (H6406H) Also named: la.yish (לַ֫יִשׁ "Laish" H3919B) § Laish = "lion" father of Phaltiel, the man to whom king Saul gave his daughter Michal in marriage even though she was already married to David

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How Strong's H3889 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Luwsh, 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 H3889 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3889 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 H3889 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

2 Samuel 3:15 KJV

And Ishbosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3889.

2 Samuel 3:15 Old Testament, KJV
And Ishbosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3889, grouped by book.

2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H3889 FAQ

What does lush (לוּשׁ) mean?

Lush (Strong's H3889) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Lush". Luwsh (loosh) n/l. 1. kneading 2. Lush, a place in Israel

How many times is lush (לוּשׁ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3889 across 1 book.

Where can I study lush (לוּשׁ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3889 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate lush (לוּשׁ)?

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