Lᵉbânâh — H3842

Definition

feminine noun

properly, (the) white, i.e. the moon

1. moon (as white)

Usually translated as

moon

Origin

from H3835

• Derived from Lâban (H3835)

Greek equivalents

• selḗnē (G4582)

Occurrences

Lᵉbânâh occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (2)

• Song of Songs 6:10 — Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon (כַלְּבָנָ֗ה), clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
• Isaiah 24:23 — Then the moon (הַלְּבָנָ֔ה) shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.
• Isaiah 30:26 — Moreover the light of the moon (הַלְּבָנָה֙) shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.