Lâbîybâh — H3834

Definition

feminine noun

a cake (either as fried or turned)

1. cakes, bread

Usually translated as

cake

Origin

or rather lᵉbibâh; from H3823 in its original sense of fatness (or perhaps of folding)

• Derived from Lâbab (H3823)

Occurrences

Lâbîybâh occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Samuel (3)

• 2 Samuel 13:6 — So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes (לְבִב֔וֹת) in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.
• 2 Samuel 13:8 — So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house; and he was laid down. And she took flour, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes (הַלְּבִבֽוֹת).
• 2 Samuel 13:10 — And Amnon said unto Tamar, Bring the meat into the chamber, that I may eat of thine hand. And Tamar took the cakes (הַלְּבִבוֹת֙) which she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother.