לֹיָה
loya · wreath
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3914 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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loya (לֹיָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “wreath”.
An ornament in the shape of a garland or festoon.
How to say it
lo·ya
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Metal ornaments shaped like a festoon or crown, hanging along the edges.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- 1 Kings 7:29
And on the panels that were between the crossbars were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and on the crossbars likewise; above and below the lions and the oxen were wreaths, hanging work.
- 1 Kings 7:30
And four wheels of bronze belonged to each base, and axles of bronze; and its four corners had supports; below the basin were the supports, cast, with wreaths beside each.
- 1 Kings 7:36
And he engraved on the plates of its handles and on its panels cherubim, lions, and palm trees, according to the space of each, and wreaths all around.