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לָוָה S 3867 TWOT 1087, 1088 GK 4277, 4278 ] vb. borrow ( NH id.; cf. Arabic

لَوَى ( lawā ) delay payment of debt ( cf. BA ES 12) ) ;— Qal Pf. 1 pl. לָוִי˜נוּ Ne 5: 4; Impf. 2 ms. תִּלְוֶה Dt 28:1 2; Pt. לֹוֶה Pr 22:7 + 2 times;— borrow , מַלְוֶה עֶבֶד לוֶֹה לְאִישׁ Pr 22:7 a borrower is slave to a man who lends; abs. Dt 28:12 Is 24:2 ψ 37:21 ; sq. כֶּסֶף Ne 5: 4. Hiph. Pf. 2 ms. consec. וְחִלְוִיתָה Dt 28:12 ; Impf. 3 ms. sf. יַלְוְךָ Dt 28:4 4; 2 ms. תַּלְוֶה Ex 22:2 4; sf. תַּלְוֶנּוּ Dt 28:44 ; Pt. מַלְוֶה ψ 37:26 + 3 times, cstr. מַלְוֵה Pr 19:1 7;— cause to borrow ,
i.e.
lend to , c. acc. pers. + כֶּסֶף Ex 22:24 ( E ); c. acc. pers. Dt 28:1 2, 44 (×2); abs. ψ 37:26 ; 112:5 ; אִישׁ מַלְוֶה Pr 22:7 ( v. Qal supr .); as subst. Is 24: 2; מַלְוֵה י׳ Pr 19:17 a lender to י׳ is one shewing favour to the poor.

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לוה TWOT 1089 ( of foll.; cf. Arabic لَوَى (lawā) turn, twist, wind; Assyrian lamû , surround, encircle; Dl HWB 368 Jen ZMG xliii (1889), 201 ) .

[ לִוְיָה S 3880, 3914 TWOT 1089a GK 4292, 4324 ] n.f. wreath ;— cstr. לִוְיַת חֵן only fig. Pr 1:9 ( || עֲנָקִים ) of instruction of parents, 4:9 ( || עֲטֶרֶת תִּפְאֶרֶת ) of work of Wisdom.

[ לֹיָה S 3914 TWOT 1089a GK 4324 ] n.f. wreath ? (meaning dubious, cf. Sta ZAW iii. 1883, 161 ; poss. = לְוֹיָה );— pl. לֹיֹות 1 K 7:2 9, 30 , 36 of carved work on bases of lavers in Solomon’s temple.

לִוְיָתָן S 3882 TWOT 1089b GK 4293 n.m. Jb 40:25 serpent, dragon, leviathan , poet. and rare ( on format. from לוה c. fem. ת + ן ָ v. Thes and cf. Ges § 85, 54 ii , p. 99 Ba NB § 207 c; Lag BN 205 (thinks foreign loan-word ) ;— sea-monster = crocodile Jb 40:25 ; whale ψ 104:26 ( v. Ch e); dragon producing eclipses (mythol.) Jb 3:8 ; fig. of Egypt as all-engulfing ψ 74:14 ( || תַּנִּינִים v 1 3); cf. Is 27:1 (×2) ( || נָחָשׁ בָּרִחַ , נָחָשׁ עֲקַלָּתֹון ), v. Che Di and especially (on ל׳ in gen.) Barton Tiamat, JAOS xv (1891), 22 ff. Gunk Schöpf. u. Chaos 46 .

Jen P. Jensen. Gunk H. Gunkel, Schöpfung u. Chaos.


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