לָבַב (la.vav) means “to encourage” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: law-bab' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
לָבַב · la.vav · to encourage
1) to ravish, become intelligent, get a mind 1a) (Niphal) to take heart, become enheartened, become intelligent 1b) (Piel) to ravish the heart, encourage, make heart beat faster
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לִבֵּב · lib.bev · to bake
(Piel) to make cakes, bake cakes, cook bread
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a primitive root; properly, to be enclosed (as if with fat); by implication (as denominative from H3824 (לֵבָב)); to unheart; also as denominative from H3834 (לָבִיבָה) i.e. (in a good sense) transport (with love), or (in a bad sense) stultify; to make cakes
KJV glosses: make cakes, ravish, be wise.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| can no more become wise | 1 |
| made cakes | 1 |
| you have captured my heart | 1 |
| you have stolen my heart | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| thou hast ravished my heart | 2 |
| and made cakes | 1 |
| and make | 1 |
| would be wise | 1 |
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So Amnon lay down and feigned illness. When the king came to see him, Amnon said, “Please let my sister Tamar come and make a couple of cakes in my sight, so that I may eat from her hand.”
Read word by wordSo Tamar went to the house of her brother Amnon, who was lying down. She took some dough, kneaded it, made cakes in his sight, and baked them.
Read word by wordBut a witless man can no more become wise than the colt of a wild donkey can be born a man!
Read word by wordYou have captured my heart, my sister, my bride; you have stolen my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your neck.
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