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title: לַבָּה — flame · The Tanakh dictionary
description: לַבָּה (3827), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: flame. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# לַבָּה

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«לַבָּה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **flame** — 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:** 3827 · **BDB:** לַבָה

### Glosses

flame (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

flame [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3827/#m1)

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**The whole BDB entry:** Ex 3:2 v. לֶהָבָה sub להב.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword without dagesh, part of speech not compared, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, only a cross-reference (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «לַבָּה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3827/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Exodus 3:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.3.2/)

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וַ֠יֵּרָא מַלְאַ֨ךְ יְהֹוָ֥ה אֵלָ֛יו בְּלַבַּת־אֵ֖שׁ מִתּ֣וֹךְ הַסְּנֶ֑ה וַיַּ֗רְא וְהִנֵּ֤ה הַסְּנֶה֙ בֹּעֵ֣ר בָּאֵ֔שׁ וְהַסְּנֶ֖ה אֵינֶ֥נּוּ אֻכָּֽל׃

*Word for word:* and he.appeared the.angel of.Yahweh to him (in).a flame of.fire from the.middle of the.bush and he.saw and there! the bush \[was\].burning with (the) fire and the bush not it \[was\].consumed

*JPS 1917:* And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush; and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.

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