Lᵉbôwnâh — H3828

H3828 · Hebrew — לבונה

Pronunciation: leb-o-naw'

Other spellings: lᵉbônâh לְבֹנָה

Definition

feminine noun

frankincense (from its whiteness or perhaps that of its smoke)

  1. frankincense
    1. a white resin burned as fragrant incense
      1. ceremonially
      2. personally
      3. used in compounding the holy incense

Usually translated as

frankincense, incense

Origin

or lᵉbônâh; from H3836

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Lᵉbôwnâh occurs 21 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Leviticus (7), Numbers (1), 1 Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (2), Song of Songs (3), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (3)

Strong's Lexicon — L