3928. limmud
Lexicon
limmud: Taught, learned, instructed

Original Word: לִמּוּד
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: limmuwd
Pronunciation: lim-MOOD
Phonetic Spelling: (lim-mood')
Definition: Taught, learned, instructed
Meaning: instructed

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
instructed

Or limmud {lim-mood'}; from lamad; instructed:

see HEBREW lamad

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from lamad
Definition
taught
NASB Translation
accustomed (2), disciple (1), disciples (2), taught (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
לִמֻּד adjective taught; — ׳ל Jeremiah 2:24; plural לִמּוּדִים Isaiah 50:4 (twice in verse); construct לִמּוּדֵי Isaiah 54:13; לִמֻּדֵי Jeremiah 13:23; suffix לִמֻּדַי Isaiah 8:16; —

1 taught, as disciples Isaiah 8:16; Isaiah 50:4 (twice in verse); Isaiah 54:13.

2 accustomed to something, לִמֻּד מִדְבָּר Jeremiah 2:24 (wild ass) accustomed to the wilderness; לִמֻּדֵי הָרֵעַ Jeremiah 13:23 accustomed to do evil.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root verb לָמַד (lamad), which means "to learn" or "to teach."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: G1318 (διδακτός, didaktos): Meaning "taught" or "instructed," this Greek term is used in the New Testament to describe those who have received instruction, particularly in the context of divine teaching.
G3809 (παιδεία, paideia): Referring to "instruction" or "discipline," this term encompasses the broader concept of training and education, often with a focus on moral and spiritual development.

In summary, לִמּוּד (Limmud) highlights the significance of being taught and trained in the ways of God, underscoring the value of divine instruction in shaping a life of faith and obedience.

Usage: The word לִמּוּד appears in the Hebrew Bible to describe someone who has been taught or is accustomed to a certain way, often in the context of being trained in righteousness or divine instruction.

Context: לִמּוּד (Limmud) is used in the Hebrew Scriptures to denote individuals or groups who have been instructed or trained, particularly in the ways of God. This term emphasizes the importance of receiving and adhering to divine teaching. In the prophetic literature, it often describes those who are obedient to God's law and have internalized His commandments. For example, in Isaiah 50:4, the Servant of the Lord is described as having "an instructed tongue," indicating a readiness to speak words of wisdom and comfort, having been taught by God Himself. This reflects a deep, personal relationship with the divine, characterized by ongoing learning and spiritual growth.

Forms and Transliterations
בְּלִמֻּדָֽי׃ בלמדי׃ כַּלִּמּוּדִֽים׃ כלמודים׃ לִמֻּ֣ד לִמֻּדֵ֖י לִמּוּדִ֔ים לִמּוּדֵ֣י למד למדי למודי למודים bə·lim·mu·ḏāy belimmuDai bəlimmuḏāy kal·lim·mū·ḏîm kallimmuDim kallimmūḏîm lim·mu·ḏê lim·mū·ḏê lim·mū·ḏîm lim·muḏ limMud limmuḏ limmuḏê limmūḏê limmuDei limmuDim limmūḏîm
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Englishman's Concordance
Isaiah 8:16
HEB: חֲת֥וֹם תּוֹרָ֖ה בְּלִמֻּדָֽי׃
NAS: seal the law among my disciples.
KJV: seal the law among my disciples.
INT: seal the law my disciples

Isaiah 50:4
HEB: לִי֙ לְשׁ֣וֹן לִמּוּדִ֔ים לָדַ֛עַת לָע֥וּת
NAS: Me the tongue of disciples, That I may know
KJV: me the tongue of the learned, that I should know
INT: has given the tongue of disciples may know to sustain

Isaiah 50:4
HEB: אֹ֔זֶן לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ כַּלִּמּוּדִֽים׃
NAS: My ear to listen as a disciple.
KJV: mine ear to hear as the learned.
INT: my ear to listen A disciple

Isaiah 54:13
HEB: וְכָל־ בָּנַ֖יִךְ לִמּוּדֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְרַ֖ב
NAS: your sons will be taught of the LORD;
KJV: And all thy children [shall be] taught of the LORD;
INT: All your sons will be taught of the LORD will be great

Jeremiah 2:24
HEB: פֶּ֣רֶה ׀ לִמֻּ֣ד מִדְבָּ֗ר בְּאַוַּ֤ת
NAS: A wild donkey accustomed to the wilderness,
KJV: A wild ass used to the wilderness,
INT: A wild accustomed to the wilderness desire

Jeremiah 13:23
HEB: תּוּכְל֣וּ לְהֵיטִ֔יב לִמֻּדֵ֖י הָרֵֽעַ׃
NAS: do good Who are accustomed to doing evil.
KJV: ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
INT: can do are accustomed to doing

6 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3928
6 Occurrences


bə·lim·mu·ḏāy — 1 Occ.
kal·lim·mū·ḏîm — 1 Occ.
lim·muḏ — 1 Occ.
lim·mū·ḏê — 2 Occ.
lim·mū·ḏîm — 1 Occ.















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