H3834 לָבִיבָה (lâbîybâh) law-bee-baw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

cake

Strong's Definition

a cake (either as fried or turned)

Derivation: or rather לְבִבָה; from H3823 (לָבַב) in its original sense of fatness (or perhaps of folding);

KJV Usage: cake.

TWOT Reference: (1071)c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) cakes, bread

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

לְבִבָה (la.vi.vah) — cake. cakes, bread

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

לְבִבָה (H3834) — לְבִיבָה

noun f · לבב

Bread

(heart-shaped) bread, (heart-shaped) cake = type of bread, possibly in the shape of a heart

2SA 13:6 · 2SA 13:8 · 2SA 13:10

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[לְבִבָה] n.pl. cakes (prob. pancake, from shape?) לְבִבוֹת 2 S 13:6, 8, 10. done

Bible Occurrences (3)

13:6 13:8 13:10

2 Samuel 13:6

So Amnon lay down and feigned illness. When the king came to see him, Amnon said -, Please let my sister... Tamar come and make a couple of cakes in my sight, so that I may eat from her hand.

2 Samuel 13:8

So Tamar went to the house of her brother Amnon, [who] was lying down. She took some dough, kneaded [it], made cakes in his sight, and baked them.

2 Samuel 13:10

Then Amnon said to Tamar, Bring the food into the bedroom, so that I may eat it from your hand. Tamar took the cakes she had made and went to her brother Amnon’s bedroom.