Libyan
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(a.) Of or pertaining to Libya, the ancient name of that part of Africa between Egypt and the Atlantic Ocean, or of Africa as a whole.
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
(only in the plur.), the rendering adopted in the A.V. of two Heb. names,
לֻבַּים . (Lubbim', Sept. Λίβυες ), Daniel 11:43 (elsewhere written לוּבַים , "Lubim," 2 Chronicles 12:3; 2 Chronicles 16:8; Nahum 3:9; prob. i.q. לְהָבים "Lebabim." Genesis 10:13 1 Chronicles 1:11) and פּוּט (Put, Jeremiah 46:9; Sept. Λίβυες ; elsewhere rendered "Libya," Ezekiel 30:5; Ezekiel 38:5; "Phut," or "Put"). (See Libya).
