לוּשׁ

lûwsh · /loosh/

Number

H3888

Language

Hebrew

Original word

לוּשׁ

Transliteration

lûwsh

Pronunciation

loosh

KJV occurrences

5 verses

Definition

to knead

KJV: knead.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered לוּשׁ across 5 verses.

kneaded3×

knead2×

Every occurrence (KJV)

5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse

Genesis 18:6

And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth. Make ready: Heb. Hasten

1 Samuel1 verse

1 Samuel 28:24

And the woman had a fat calf in the house; and she hasted, and killed it, and took flour, and kneaded it, and did bake unleavened bread thereof:

2 Samuel1 verse

2 Samuel 13:8

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. flour: or, paste

Jeremiah1 verse

Jeremiah 7:18

The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger. queen: or, frame, or, workmanship of heaven

Hosea1 verse

Hosea 7:4

They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened. who: or, the raiser will cease raising: or, waking

Topics that use this word

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H3888 (lûwsh) mean?

to knead

How many times does H3888 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H3888 (לוּשׁ) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “kneaded.”

How is lûwsh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H3888 is rendered as “kneaded” (3×), “knead” (2×).

Where does the Hebrew word לוּשׁ come from?

a primitive root;