# לָוָה (lavah)

Israeli respelling: la-vah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3867. 22 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, to twine, i.e. (by implication) to unite, to remain; also to borrow (as a form of obligation) or (caus.) to lend

King James renderings: abide with, borrow(-er), cleave, join (self), lend(-er).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/lavah-h3867

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 29:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/29/34) — And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: the…
- [Exodus 22:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/22/25) — If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
- [Numbers 18:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/18/2) — And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister…
- [Numbers 18:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/18/4) — And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a…
- [Deuteronomy 28:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/28/12) — The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thin…
- [Deuteronomy 28:44](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/28/44) — He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.
- [Nehemiah 5:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/5/4) — There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
- [Esther 9:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/9/27) — The Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so as it should not fail, tha…
- [Psalms 37:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/37/21) — The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
- [Psalms 37:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/37/26) — He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
- [Psalms 83:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/83/8) — Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
- [Psalms 112:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/112/5) — A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
- [Proverbs 19:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/19/17) — He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
- [Proverbs 22:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/22/7) — The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
- [Ecclesiastes 8:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/8/15) — Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide…
- [Isaiah 14:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/14/1) — For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with t…
- [Isaiah 24:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/24/2) — And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; a…
- [Isaiah 56:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/56/3) — Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying, The LORD hath utterly separated me from his peopl…
- [Isaiah 56:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/56/6) — Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, every…
- [Jeremiah 50:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/50/5) — They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant th…
- [Daniel 11:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/11/34) — Now when they shall fall, they shall be holpen with a little help: but many shall cleave to them with flatteries.
- [Zechariah 2:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/2/11) — And many nations shall be joined to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people: and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt kno…