Lat לָט
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| לָט | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | lat |
| Strong's number | H3909 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | secrecy |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Exodus (3) |
Lat (Hebrew לָט, Strong's H3909) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “secrecy”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) secrecy, mystery, enchantment
1a) secrecy, secretly
1b) mystery, enchantment
Also means: lat (לָאט "secret" H3814)
1a) secrecy, secretly
1b) mystery, enchantment
Also means: lat (לָאט "secret" H3814)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | enchantments (3), softly (1), secretly (1), privily (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | their magic arts (2), using their magic arts (1), privately (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Lat, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 7:22And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments: and Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the Lord had said.But the magicians of Egypt did the same things by their magic arts. So Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had said.
- Exodus 8:7And the magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt.But the magicians did the same thing by their magic arts, and they also brought frogs up onto the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 8:18And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast.The magicians tried to produce gnats using their magic arts, but they could not. And the gnats remained on man and beast.
Ruth
- Ruth 3:7And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.After Boaz had finished eating and drinking and was in good spirits, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. Then Ruth went in secretly, uncovered his feet, and lay down.
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 18:22And Saul commanded his servants, saying, Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king hath delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king’s son in law.Then Saul ordered his servants, “Speak to David privately and tell him, ‘Behold, the king is pleased with you, and all his servants love you. Now therefore, become his son-in-law.’”
- 1 Samuel 24:4And the men of David said unto him, Behold the day of which the Lord said unto thee, Behold, I will deliver thine enemy into thine hand, that thou mayest do to him as it shall seem good unto thee. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul’s robe privily.So David’s men said to him, “This is the day about which the LORD said to you, ‘Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, that you may do with him as you wish.’” Then David crept up secretly and cut off a corner of Saul’s robe.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).