supr. p. 228; Zuckermann Jüd. Masssystem, 49 ) i.e. c. 1/2 litre; Benz Arch. 182, 184 Now Arch. i. 204 f.
• לֹד S 3850 GK 4254 n.pr.loc. = Λυδδα , 1 Makk 11:34 Acts 9:32 , 35 , 38 , Lydda , mod. Ludd , c. 11 miles SE. from Jaffa, toward Jerusalem; Rob BR ii, 244–248
GASm Geogr. 100 ff. Buhl Geogr. 197 1 Ch 8:12 ( ל׳ וּבְנֹתֶיהָ ), Ezr 2:33 ( בְּנֵי לֹד ) = Ne 7:3 7, cf. 11:3 5; Ö Λωδ, Λοδ, Λυδδων, Λυδδα .
• לִרְבִר n.pr.loc. only in גְּבוּל ל׳ Jos 13:2 6; E. of Jordan, in tribe of Gad; Ö B ∆αιβων , A ∆αβειρ , Ö L ∆εβηρ ; perhaps = לֹא דְבָר q.v ., and cf. II . דְּבִיר 2 b .
לֵדָה S 3205 TWOT 867 GK 4256 v. ילד , Inf. cstr.
לֹה v. לֹא .
להב
S
3851
TWOT
1077
GK
4258
√
of foll.
(
cf. Arabic لَﻩِبَ
(lahiba) be thirsty
[prob.
burn with thirst
Lane
2674],
II
.
make
a fire
blaze fiercely
,
cf.
IV
;
V
.
blaze fiercely
(of fire),
cf.
VIII
; Aramaic [
להב
,
ܠܗܒ
(
lhb
)]
burn
, in Shaph. Ishtaph. and deriv.; also
לַהֲבָא
,
לַהֲבוּתָא
flame;
Ethiopic
˜˜˜
(
lahaba
); Assyrian
la˒abu
,
flame
,
Dl
HWB 364)
.
• לַ˜הַב S 3851 TWOT 1077, 1077a GK 4258 n.m. flame, blade ;— ל׳ abs. Ju 3:22 ( ×2 ) + 2 times; cstr. Ju 13:20 + 5 times; pl. לְהָבִים Is 13: 8; cstr. לַהֲבֵי Is 66:15 ;— 1. flame , of altar, Ju 13:20 (×2) ( ל׳ הַמִּזְבֵּהַ ); ל׳ אֵשׁ אֹוכְלָה , of י׳ ’s judgment Is 29:6 ; 30:30 ; 66:15 (in all || forces of nature, whirlwind, thunder, earthquake, rain, hail, etc.); fig. פְּנֵי ל׳ פְּנֵיהֶם Is 13:8 (i.e. hot with excitement, cf. D i); sim. Jo 2:5 בְּקֹול ל׳ אֵשׁ (of rush of locusts); fig. of breath of crocodile Jb 41:13 . 2. of flashing point of spear Jb 39:23 ; blade of sword Na 3:3 ; in prose, Ju 3:22 (×2).
Benz J. Benzinger, Hebräische Archaeologie . Now W. Nowack, Hebräische Archäologie .