This name belongs to 4 different places in the Bible:
- House of the Forest: A building in Solomon's palace complex
- Lebanon: A mountainous region known for its cedar trees
- Mount Lebanon: A mountain range marking the northern border of Israel
- Valley of Lebanon: A valley in the Promised Land conquered by Joshua
Definition
from H3825; (the) white mountain (from its snow); Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Lebanon.
Traditional renderings: Lebanon.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
71 total
- Deuteronomy 1:7וְהַלְּבָנ֔וֹן · and to LebanonResume your journey and go to the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the foothills, in the Negev, and along the seacoast to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great River Euphrates.
- Deuteronomy 3:25וְהַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃ · as well as LebanonPlease let me cross over and see the good land beyond the Jordan—that pleasant hill country as well as Lebanon!”
- Deuteronomy 11:24וְהַלְּבָנ֜וֹן · to LebanonEvery place where the sole of your foot treads will be yours. Your territory will extend from the wilderness to Lebanon, and from the Euphrates River to the Western Sea.
- Joshua 1:4וְהַלְּבָנ֨וֹן · and LebanonYour territory shall extend from the wilderness and Lebanon to the great River Euphrates—all the land of the Hittites—and west as far as the Great Sea.
- Joshua 9:1הַלְּבָנ֑וֹן · LebanonNow when news of this reached all the kings west of the Jordan—those in the hill country, the foothills, and all along the coast of the Great Sea toward Lebanon (the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites)—
- Joshua 11:17הַלְּבָנ֔וֹן · of Lebanon…from Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir, as far as Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon at the foot of Mount Hermon. He captured all their kings and struck them down, putting them to death.
- Joshua 12:7הַלְּבָנ֔וֹן · of LebanonAnd these are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered beyond the Jordan to the west, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir (according to the allotments to the tribes of Israel, Joshua gave them as an inheritance
- Joshua 13:5הַלְּבָנוֹן֙ · Lebanon…the land of the Gebalites; and all Lebanon to the east, from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to Lebo-hamath.
- Joshua 13:6הַלְּבָנ֞וֹן · LebanonAll the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim—all the Sidonians—I Myself will drive out before the Israelites. Be sure to divide it by lot as an inheritance to Israel, as I have commanded you.
- Judges 3:3הַלְּבָנ֑וֹן · of Lebanon…the five rulers of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived in the mountains of Lebanon from Mount Baal-hermon to Lebo-hamath.
- Judges 9:15הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃ · of LebanonBut the thornbush replied, ‘If you really are anointing me as king over you, come and find refuge in my shade. But if not, may fire come out of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’
- 1 Kings 4:33בַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן · in LebanonHe spoke of trees, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop growing in the wall, and he taught about animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.
- 1 Kings 5:6הַלְּבָנ֗וֹן · LebanonNow therefore, order that cedars of Lebanon be cut down for me. My servants will be with your servants, and I will pay your servants whatever wages you set, for you know that there are none among us as skilled in logging as the Sidonians.”
- 1 Kings 5:9הַלְּבָנ֜וֹן · LebanonMy servants will haul the logs from Lebanon to the Sea, and I will float them as rafts by sea to the place you specify. There I will separate the logs, and you can take them away. And in exchange, you can meet my needs by providing my household with food.”
- 1 Kings 5:14 (2×)לְבָנ֗וֹנָה · to Lebanon; בַלְּבָנ֔וֹן · in LebanonHe sent them to Lebanon in monthly shifts of 10,000 men, so that they would spend one month in Lebanon and two months at home. And Adoniram was in charge of the forced labor.
- 1 Kings 7:2הַלְּבָנ֗וֹן · of LebanonHe built the House of the Forest of Lebanon a hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high, with four rows of cedar pillars supporting the cedar beams.
- 1 Kings 9:19וּבַלְּבָנ֔וֹן · Lebanon…as well as all the store cities that Solomon had for his chariots and horses—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.
- 1 Kings 10:17הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃פ · of LebanonHe also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three minas of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.
- 1 Kings 10:21הַלְּבָנ֖וֹן · of LebanonAll King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.
- 2 Kings 14:9 (3×)בַּלְּבָנ֗וֹן · in Lebanon; בַּלְּבָנוֹן֙ · in Lebanon; בַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן · in LebanonBut Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.
- 2 Kings 19:23לְבָנ֑וֹן · of LebanonThrough your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest outposts, the densest of its forests.
- 2 Chronicles 2:8 (2×)מֵֽהַלְּבָנוֹן֒ · from Lebanon; לְבָנ֑וֹן · [there]Send me also cedar, cypress, and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants have skill to cut timber there. And indeed, my servants will work with yours
- 2 Chronicles 2:16הַלְּבָנוֹן֙ · LebanonWe will cut logs from Lebanon, as many as you need, and we will float them to you as rafts by sea down to Joppa. Then you can take them up to Jerusalem.”
- 2 Chronicles 8:6וּבַלְּבָנ֔וֹן · Lebanon…as well as Baalath, all the store cities that belonged to Solomon, and all the cities for his chariots and horses—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.
- 2 Chronicles 9:16הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃פ · of LebanonHe also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three hundred shekels of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.
- 2 Chronicles 9:20הַלְּבָנ֖וֹן · of LebanonAll King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.
- 2 Chronicles 25:18 (3×)בַּלְּבָנ֗וֹן · in Lebanon; בַּלְּבָנוֹן֙ · in Lebanon; בַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן · in LebanonBut Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.
- Ezra 3:7הַלְּבָנוֹן֙ · LebanonThey gave money to the masons and carpenters, and food and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.
- Psalm 29:5הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃ · of LebanonThe voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; the LORD shatters the cedars of Lebanon.
- Psalm 29:6לְבָנ֥וֹן · He makes LebanonHe makes Lebanon skip like a calf, and Sirion like a young wild ox.
- Psalm 72:16כַּלְּבָנ֣וֹן · like [the forests of] LebanonMay there be an abundance of grain in the land; may it sway atop the hills. May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon, the people of its cities like the grass of the field.
- Psalm 92:12בַּלְּבָנ֣וֹן · in LebanonThe righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
- Psalm 104:16לְ֝בָנ֗וֹן · of LebanonThe trees of the LORD have their fill, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted,
- Song of Solomon 3:9הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃ · of LebanonKing Solomon has made his carriage out of the timber of Lebanon.
- Song of Solomon 4:8 (2×)מִלְּבָנוֹן֙ · from Lebanon; מִלְּבָנ֣וֹן · from LebanonCome with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon! Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summits of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.
- Song of Solomon 4:11לְבָנֽוֹן׃ס · of LebanonYour lips, my bride, drip sweetness like the honeycomb; honey and milk are under your tongue, and the fragrance of your garments is like the aroma of Lebanon.
- Song of Solomon 4:15לְבָנֽוֹן׃ · LebanonYou are a garden spring, a well of fresh water flowing down from Lebanon.
- Song of Solomon 5:15כַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן · is like LebanonHis legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, as majestic as the cedars.
- Song of Solomon 7:4הַלְּבָנ֔וֹן · of LebanonYour neck is like a tower made of ivory; your eyes are like the pools of Heshbon by the gate of Bath-rabbim; your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, facing toward Damascus.
- Isaiah 2:13הַלְּבָנ֔וֹן · of Lebanon…against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up, against all the oaks of Bashan,
- Isaiah 10:34וְהַלְּבָנ֖וֹן · and LebanonHe will clear the forest thickets with an axe, and Lebanon will fall before the Mighty One.
- Isaiah 14:8לְבָנ֑וֹן · of LebanonEven the cypresses and cedars of Lebanon exult over you: “Since you have been laid low, no woodcutter comes against us.”
- Isaiah 29:17לְבָנ֖וֹן · [will not] LebanonIn a very short time, will not Lebanon become an orchard, and the orchard seem like a forest?