Wreath
לִוְיָהStrong’s H3880livyah (liv-yah)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Livyah is the Hebrew word usually translated “wreath of”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.”
Meaning
- Wreath
How it's translated
- a wreath of 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Proverbs 2
1 book in all.
Related words
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Hebrew dictionary
לִוְיָה livyah · wreath
wreath
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “wreath” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
WREATH, noun
[See Writhe.]
- To twist; to convolve; to wind one about another; as, to wreath a garland of flowers.
- To interweave; to entwine; as chains of wreathed work.
- To encircle, as a garland.
- To encircle as with a garland; to dress in a garland.
All definitions and other forms of “wreath”
WREATH, verb intransitive
To be interwoven or entwined; as a bower of wreathing trees.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.