Strong's Definition
a primitive root; properly, to twine, i.e. (by implication) to unite, to remain; also to borrow (as a form of obligation) or (caus.) to lend
KJV Usage: abide with, borrow(-er), cleave, join (self), lend(-er)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
לָוָה (la.vah) — to join. 1) to join, be joined 1a) (Qal) to join, be joined, attend 1b) (Niphal) to join oneself to, be joined unto
לָוָה (la.vah) — to borrow. 1) to borrow, lend 1a) (Qal) to borrow 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to borrow, lend to
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · לִוְיָה · לִוְיָתָן · לֹיָה · לֵוִי
Associate | verb nif | ≈ ספח
to join, to join oneself = action by which humans associate themselves with another human, a group of people, or a deity for a particular purpose
GEN 29:34 · NUM 18:2 · NUM 18:4 · EST 9:27 · PSA 83:9 · ISA 14:1 · ISA 56:3 · ISA 56:6 · JER 50:5 · DAN 11:34 · ZEC 2:15
Happen | verb qal
to go (with), to remain (with), to accompany = process by which an event happens continually to someone
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Possess | verb qal
to borrow = to receive money or other valuables from someone else, which can be used for some time but is to be returned later, whether with interest or not; ≈ often associated with poverty
Possess | verb hif
to lend = to give money or other valuables to someone else, which can be used for some time but is to be returned later, whether with interest or not; ≈ often associated with wealth and acts of charity
EXO 22:24 · DEU 28:12 · DEU 28:44 · DEU 28:44 · PSA 37:26 · PSA 112:5 · PRO 19:17 · PRO 22:7 · ISA 24:2
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[לָוָה] join (intr.), be joined Qal (late) be joined to, attend
Niph. join oneself or be joined unto
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[לָוָה] vb. borrow Qal borrow
Hiph. cause to borrow, i.e. lend to
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