בְּ/לֵבָ֥ב
𐤁/𐤋𐤁𐤁
lêbâb
with heart
The inner being or core of a person, often rendered as 'heart,' encompassing the seat of intellect, will, emotions, moral character, and inner motivations; also refers metaphorically to insight, understanding, and consciousness. In physical contexts, denotes the physical organ, but far more commonly represents psychological, intellectual, and moral faculties as the locus of thought, desire, emotion, and intent.
2 Chronicles 25:2 · Word #7
Lexicon H3824
| Lemma | לֵבָב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤋𐤁𐤁 |
| Transliteration | lêbâb |
| Strong's | H3824 |
| Definition | The inner being or core of a person, often rendered as 'heart,' encompassing the seat of intellect, will, emotions, moral character, and inner motivations; also refers metaphorically to insight, understanding, and consciousness. In physical contexts, denotes the physical organ, but far more commonly represents psychological, intellectual, and moral faculties as the locus of thought, desire, emotion, and intent. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | with heart |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3824-01
in the inner core
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ + masculine singular noun in absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun לֵבָב denotes the inner core or heart as the seat of thought, will, and emotion. The prefixed בְּ is rendered as "in," preserving the singular masculine absolute form while expressing the root idea of inward centrality. |
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