לֵב

levheart
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine595 occurrences33 books551 verses
This word comes from the name of Chaldea.

Definition

a form of H3824; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
Traditional renderings: care for, comfortably, consent, × considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), × heed, × I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), × regard(-ed), × themselves, × unawares, understanding, × well, willingly, wisdom.

Glossary entries

Chaldea, Chaldeans

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

595 total
  1. Psalm 10:13בְּ֝לִבּ֗וֹ · to himself
    Why has the wicked man renounced God? He says to himself, “You will never call me to account.”
  2. Psalm 10:17לִ֝בָּ֗ם · their hearts
    You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,
  3. Psalm 11:2לֵֽב׃ · in heart
    For behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrow on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.
  4. Psalm 12:2 (2×)בְּלֵ֖ב · [and] a double heart; וָלֵ֣ב
    They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
  5. Psalm 13:5לִבִּ֗י · my heart
    But I have trusted in Your loving devotion; my heart will rejoice in Your salvation.
  6. Psalm 14:1בְּ֭לִבּוֹ · in his heart
    For the choirmaster. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.
  7. Psalm 16:9לִ֭בִּי · my heart
    Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
  8. Psalm 17:3לִבִּ֨י׀ · my heart
    You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.
  9. Psalm 19:8לֵ֑ב · to the heart
    The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
  10. Psalm 19:14לִבִּ֣י · of my heart
    May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.
  11. Psalm 21:2לִ֭בּוֹ · heart’s
    You have granted his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
  12. Psalm 22:14לִ֭בִּי · My heart
    I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.
  13. Psalm 26:2וְלִבִּֽי׃ · and mind
    Test me, O LORD, and try me; examine my heart and mind.
  14. Psalm 27:3לִ֫בִּ֥י · my heart
    Though an army encamps around me, my heart will not fear; though a war breaks out against me, I will keep my trust.
  15. Psalm 27:8לִ֭בִּי · My heart
    My heart said, “Seek His face.” Your face, O LORD, I will seek.
  16. Psalm 27:14לִבֶּ֑ךָ
    Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!
  17. Psalm 28:7 (2×)לִבִּ֗י · my heart; לִבִּ֑י · Therefore my heart
    The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.
  18. Psalm 31:12מִלֵּ֑ב · out of mind
    I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.
  19. Psalm 32:11לֵֽב׃ · in heart
    Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart.
  20. Psalm 33:11לִ֝בּ֗וֹ · of His heart
    The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the purposes of His heart to all generations.
  21. Psalm 33:15לִבָּ֑ם · the hearts
    He shapes the hearts of each; He considers all their works.
  22. Psalm 33:21לִבֵּ֑נוּ · our hearts
    For our hearts rejoice in Him, since we trust in His holy name.
  23. Psalm 34:18לֵ֑ב
    The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.
  24. Psalm 35:25בְ֭לִבָּם · in their hearts
    Let them not say in their hearts, “Aha, just what we wanted!” Let them not say, “We have swallowed him up!”
  25. Psalm 36:1לִבִּ֑י · my heart
    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD. An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
  26. Psalm 36:10לֵֽב׃ · in heart
    Extend Your loving devotion to those who know You, and Your righteousness to the upright in heart.
  27. Psalm 37:4לִבֶּֽךָ׃ · of your heart
    Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.
  28. Psalm 37:15בְלִבָּ֑ם · their own hearts
    But their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.
  29. Psalm 37:31בְּלִבּ֑וֹ · is in his heart
    The law of his God is in his heart; his steps do not falter.
  30. Psalm 38:8לִבִּֽי׃ · of heart
    I am numb and badly crushed; I groan in anguish of heart.
  31. Psalm 38:10לִבִּ֣י · My heart
    My heart pounds, my strength fails, and even the light of my eyes has faded.
  32. Psalm 39:3לִבִּ֨י׀ · My heart
    My heart grew hot within me; as I mused, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:
  33. Psalm 40:10לִבִּ֗י · my heart
    I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.
  34. Psalm 40:12וְלִבִּ֥י · and my heart
    For evils without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I cannot see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed within me.
  35. Psalm 41:6לִבּ֗וֹ · heart
    My visitor speaks falsehood; he gathers slander in his heart; he goes out and spreads it abroad.
  36. Psalm 44:18לִבֵּ֑נוּ · Our hearts
    Our hearts have not turned back; our steps have not strayed from Your path.
  37. Psalm 44:21לֵֽב׃ · of the heart
    …would not God have discovered, since He knows the secrets of the heart?
  38. Psalm 45:1לִבִּ֨י׀ · My heart
    For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies.” A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A love song. My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.
  39. Psalm 45:5בְּ֝לֵ֗ב · the hearts
    Your arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s foes; the nations fall beneath your feet.
  40. Psalm 46:2בְּלֵ֣ב · into the depths
    Therefore we will not fear, though the earth is transformed and the mountains are toppled into the depths of the seas,
  41. Psalm 48:13לִבְּכֶ֨ם׀
    …consider her ramparts, tour her citadels, that you may tell the next generation.
  42. Psalm 49:3לִבִּ֣י · of my heart
    My mouth will impart wisdom, and the meditation of my heart will bring understanding.
  43. Psalm 51:10לֵ֣ב · heart
    Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
  44. Psalm 51:17לֵב־ · heart
    The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.
  45. Psalm 53:1בְּ֭לִבּוֹ · in his heart
    For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath. A Maskil of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their ways are vile. There is no one who does good.
  46. Psalm 55:4לִ֭בִּי · My heart
    My heart pounds within me, and the terrors of death assail me.
  47. Psalm 55:21לִ֫בּ֥וֹ · is in his heart
    His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.
  48. Psalm 57:7לִבִּ֣י · My heart
    My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing and make music.