Strong's H3926 · Hebrew
לְמוֹ
lᵉmôw · /lem-o'/
Definition
to or for
KJV: at, for, to, upon.
Root / derivation: a prolonged and separable form of the prepositional prefix;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered לְמוֹ across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Job4 verses
If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Job 29:21Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
Job 38:40When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?
Job 40:4Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3926 (lᵉmôw) mean?
to or for
How many times does H3926 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3926 (לְמוֹ) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “at.”
How is lᵉmôw translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3926 is rendered as “at” (1×), “for” (1×), “to” (1×), “upon” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word לְמוֹ come from?
a prolonged and separable form of the prepositional prefix;