Hebrew and Greek words › Hebrew › H3924
לוּלַי lulay
Hebrew word for “loop” · Strong’s H3924 · used 13 times in 7 verses
Meaning
1) loop; 1a) used in attaching curtains to hooks
How it is translated
Glosses given for lulay in context, with how often each is used:
- loops 13
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exodus | 13 | 0.8 |
Chapters where it is used most
Forms
- ללאת 10
- הללאת 2
- בללאת 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with lulay more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- מַחְבֶּרֶת machberet “joining” 5
- יְרִיעָה yeriah “curtain” 6
- קִיצוֹן qitson “outermost” 4
- שֵׁנִי sheni “second” 6
- חֹבֶרֶת choveret “set” 3
- חֲמִשִּׁים chamishshim “fifty” 5
- אֶחָד echad “one” 6
- שָׂפָה saphah “lips” 4
- קָבַל qaval “to receive” 2
- קָצָה qatsah “end” 2
- תְּכֵלֶת tekhelet “blue” 2
- קָצֶה qatseh “end” 2
Key verses
The verses using lulay that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Exodus 26:4 — And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the edge of the one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling; and likewise shalt thou make in the uttermost edge of…
- Exodus 26:5 — Fifty loops shalt thou make in the one curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in the edge of the curtain that is in the coupling of the second; that the…
- Exodus 26:10 — And thou shalt make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outmost in the coupling, and fifty loops in the edge of the curtain which coupleth the…
- Exodus 26:11 — And thou shalt make fifty taches of brass, and put the taches into the loops, and couple the tent together, that it may be one.
- Exodus 36:11 — And he made loops of blue on the edge of one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the uttermost side of another curtain, in the…
- Exodus 36:12 — Fifty loops made he in one curtain, and fifty loops made he in the edge of the curtain which was in the coupling of the second: the loops held one curtain to…
- Exodus 36:17 — And he made fifty loops upon the uttermost edge of the curtain in the coupling, and fifty loops made he upon the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second.
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.