לוּבִי

Strong’s Definition

a Libyan or inhabitant of interior Africa (only in plural)

Etymology & Derivation

or לֻבִּי; (Daniel 11:43), partrial from a name probably derived from an unused root meaning to thirst, i.e. a dry region; apparently

KJV Usage

Lubim(-s), Libyans.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.a people of northern africa west of egypt

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Lûwbîy; Pronunciation: loo-bee'