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# לָבַט

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3832

**thrust down** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

thrust down [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3832/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

לָבַט: vb. thrust down, out, or away [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3832/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. thrust down, out, or away (NH id.; Arabic لَبَطَ strike the ground with a person, i.e. throw one down; Syriac Pa. ܠܰܒܶܛ incitavit, stimulavit);—only Impf. be thrust down, away, i.e. ruined; עָם לֹא יָבִין יִלָּבֵט Ho 4:14; אֱוִיל שְׂפָתַיִם יִלָּבֵט Pr 10:8, 10.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he will be ruined (2); it will be ruined (1).

## In the verses

[Proverbs 10:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.10.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.10.8/#tree)

חֲכַם־לֵ֭ב יִקַּ֣ח מִצְוֺ֑ת וֶאֱוִ֥יל שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִם יִלָּבֵֽט׃

*Word for word:* a.\[person\].wise of.heart he.accepts commandments and a.fool of.lips he.will.be.ruined

*JPS 1917:* The wise in heart will receive commandments; but a prating fool shall fall.

[Proverbs 10:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.10.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.10.10/#tree)

קֹ֣רֵֽץעַ֭יִן יִתֵּ֣ן עַצָּ֑בֶת וֶאֱוִ֥יל שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִם יִלָּבֵֽט׃

*Word for word:* \[one.who\].winks an.eye he.gives sorrow and a.fool of.lips he.will.be.ruined

*JPS 1917:* He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; and a prating fool shall fall.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3832.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3832/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).