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לָבִיבָה H3834
H3834 is the Hebrew word לָבִיבָה, transliterated lâbîybâh and said law-bee-baw'. The King James Version most often renders it cakes.
What it means
a cake (either as fried or turned).
Where it comes from
or rather לְבִבָה; from H3823 (לָבַב) in its original sense of fatness (or perhaps of folding).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: cake.
Verses using לָבִיבָה
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 13:6 · KJV
So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.
2 Samuel 13:8 · KJV
So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house; and he was laid down. And she took flour, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes.
2 Samuel 13:10 · KJV
And Amnon said unto Tamar, Bring the meat into the chamber, that I may eat of thine hand. And Tamar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3834 mean?
H3834 is the Hebrew word לָבִיבָה (lâbîybâh), meaning a cake (either as fried or turned).
How is H3834 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it cakes (3 times).
How many times does H3834 appear in the Bible?
לָבִיבָה (lâbîybâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3834 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or rather לְבִבָה; from H3823 (לָבַב) in its original sense of fatness (or perhaps of folding).
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