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title: לִבָּה — heart · The Tanakh dictionary
description: לִבָּה (3826), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: heart. BDB 1906: anger. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# לִבָּה

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«לִבָּה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **heart** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 3826 · **BDB:** לִבָּה

### Glosses

anger (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

heart [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3826/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

anger [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3826/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** sf. לִבָּתֵךְ Assyrian libbātu anger in לִבָּתֵךְ אֲמֻלָה אִמָּלֵא ל׳ ‘I am filled with anger against thee’ Baneth OLZ xxii 58 Ez 16:30.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «לִבָּה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3826/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Ezekiel 16:30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.16.30/)

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מָ֤ה אֲמֻלָה֙ לִבָּתֵ֔ךְ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה בַּעֲשׂוֹתֵךְ֙ אֶת־כָּל־אֵ֔לֶּה מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה אִשָּֽׁה־זוֹנָ֖ה שַׁלָּֽטֶת׃

*Word for word:* how! hot anger \[is\].your the.utterance Lord of.\[the\] Yahweh when do you (et) all these.\[things\] \[the\].deed\[s\] of.a.woman a.prostitute imperious

*JPS 1917:* How weak is thy heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of a wanton harlot;

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