Hebrew · H1249, H3824 · unreviewed

בַר־לֵבָב

Beloved ; also pure , empty · the heart (as the most interior organ);

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בַּר H1249 beloved ; also pure , empty
לֵבָב H3824 the heart (as the most interior organ);
Pronunciation lēbāb
The seat of intellect, emotion, and will—Israel's innermost self where covenant loyalty and moral choice originate.
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What does בַר־לֵבָב (bar-levav) mean in the Bible?

בַּר · לֵבָב is a Hebrew word meaning "purity of inner life, undivided inner allegiance".

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Meaning

purity of inner life, undivided inner allegiance
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