STRONGS NUMBER H3828


Word Summary
lebonah: frankincense
Original Word: לְבוֹנָה
Transliteration: lebonah
Phonetic Spelling: (leb-o-naw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: frankincense
Meaning: frankincense
Strong's Concordance
frankincense

Or lbonah {leb-o-naw'}; from laban; frankincense (from its whiteness or perhaps that of its smoke) -- (frank-)incense.

see HEBREW laban

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3828. lebonah

I. לְבוֺנָה לְבֹנָה,noun feminine frankincense (from white colour, compare LagBN 33; Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic id., לְבוּנְתָּא‎, Phoenician לבנת‎; Arabic (Lane3007); Ethiopic is from λιβανος); — ׳לExodus 30:24 18t.; לְבֹנָתָהּLeviticus 2:2, 16; — used in preparation of holy incense Exodus 30:34 ("" סַמִּים‎); used as incense Jeremiah 6:20, on meal-offering Leviticus 2:1-2, 15, 16; 6:8, compare 5:11; Numbers 5:15; also Jeremiah 17:26; 41:5; Isaiah 43:23; 66:3; with shew-bread Leviticus 24:7; Nehemiah 13:5, 9; 1 Chronicles 9:29 ("" בְּשָׂמִים‎); burned as perfume (article of luxury) Song of Solomon 3:6 ("" מֹר‎); הַלְּבוֺנָה גִּבְעַת4:6 ("" הַמּוֺר הַר‎); לְבוֺנָה עֲצֵי4:14 ("" אֲהָלוֺת מֹר, קִנָּמוֺן, קָנֶה, כַּרְכֹּם, נֵרְדְּ,‎); as tribute to Zion Isaiah 60:6 ("" זהב‎). — In Hexateuch only P.