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Lehabim

לְהָבִיםStrong’s H3853

lehavim (le-ha-vim)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Lehavim is the Hebrew word usually translated “lehabites”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,”
Genesis 10:13 KJV
Meaning
  1. People descended from Egypt (H4714), first mentioned at Gen.10.13; along with Ludim (H3866), Anamim (H6047), Naphtuhim (H5320), Pathrusim (H6625), Casluhim (H3695) and Caphtorim (H3732)
How it's translated
  • lehabites 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 1
  • 1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

לְהָבִים lehavim · Lehabim

People descended from Egypt (H4714), first mentioned at Gen.10.13; along with Ludim (H3866), Anamim (H6047), Naphtuhim (H5320), Pathrusim (H6625), Casluhim (H3695) and Caphtorim (H3732) § Lehabim = "flames" an Egyptian tribe descended from Mizraim

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.