Strong's #3864: Luwbiy (pronounced loo-bee')

or Lubbiy (Dan. 11:43) {loob-bee'}; partrial from a name probably derived from an unused root meaning to thirst, i.e. a dry region; apparently a Libyan or inhabitant of interior Africa (only in plural): -Lubim(-s), Libyans.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּ / ּ

lûbı̂y / lûbbı̂y

Libyans = "empty-hearted (Daniel 11:43)"

Libyans = "afflicted (Jeremiah 46:9)"

1) a people of northern Africa west of Egypt

Part of Speech: noun proper

Relation: patrial from a name probably derived from an unused root meaning to thirst

Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

 

Numbers 26:58: "are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites,"
2 Chronicles 12:3: "that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians."
2 Chronicles 16:8: "Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims host, with very many"
Daniel 11:43: "the precious things of Egypt: and the Libyans and the Ethiopians shall be at his steps."
Nahum 3:9: "were her strength, and it was infinite; and Lubim were thy helpers."