הַ/לּוּחִ֔ית
𐤄/𐤋𐤅𐤇𐤉𐤕
haluchit
Luhith
or לֻחוֹת; (Jeremiah 48:5), from the same as לוּחַ; floored; Luchith, a place East of the Jordan; Luhith.
Jeremiah 48:5 · Word #4
Lexicon H3872
| Lemma | לוּחִית |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤋𐤅𐤇𐤉𐤕 |
| Transliteration | Lûwchîyth |
| Strong's | H3872 |
| In-context | Luhith |
Morphology HTd/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
SIBI-P1 H3872-01
the Tablet-Place
| Root | לוח (l-w-ḥ) |
| Core Meanings | board, tablet, slab, plank, flat surface |
| Semantic Range | A place characterized by flat slabs or rocky surfaces; possibly referring to paved, terraced, or tablet-like terrain; by extension, a geographical location known as Luhith. |
| Conceptual Significance | As a Moabite location mentioned in prophetic judgment contexts, the name evokes physical landscape imagery (flat slabs or stone surfaces) that may intensify the scene of ascent or lament. Its connection to לוח subtly recalls stone tablets, linking the terrain’s solidity with themes of covenantal accountability and judgment. |
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular proper noun (Np) with prefixed definite article (הַ־). Occurs as a toponym; the –ִית ending marks a feminine formation, likely a place-name derived from the root לוח. |
| Rendering Rationale | לוּחִית derives from the root לוח ("board, tablet, slab") and appears here as a feminine singular proper noun with the definite article ("the"). Rendering it "the Tablet-Place" preserves the core imagery of a flat slab or board while reflecting its definite, singular place-name form. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root לוח (board, tablet, slab, plank, flat surface)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H3871-01 |
haluchot | the polished tablets |
H3872-02 |
hlchvt | Tablet-Place |
H3871-02 |
lucha | polished tablet |
Word Usage (3 occurrences of H3872)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 15:5 | הַ/לּוּחִ֗ית | haluchit | of Luhith |
| Jeremiah 48:5 | ה/לחות | hlchvt | Luhith |
| Jeremiah 48:5 | הַ/לּוּחִ֔ית | haluchit | Luhith |