H3915Noun, masculine233 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
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- Genesis 1:5לָיְלָה
God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.
- Exodus 10:13הַלָּיְלָה
So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and throughout that day and night the LORD sent an east wind across the land. By morning the east wind had brought the locusts.
- 1 Samuel 14:34הַלַּיְלָה
Then he said, “Go among the troops and tell them, ‘Each man must bring me his ox or his sheep, slaughter them in this place, and then eat. Do not sin against the LORD by eating meat with the blood still in it.’” So that night everyone brought his ox and slaughtered it there.
- Job 2:13לֵילוֹת
Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.
- Psalm 1:2וָלָיְלָה
But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night.
- Isaiah 4:5לָיְלָה
Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night. For over all the glory there will be a canopy,
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Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.