גָּמָא (gâmâʼ) — Swallow
Hebrew word study: גָּמָא (gâmâʼ), Strong's H1572. to absorb
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to absorb
KJV translation words: swallow, drink.
Strong's H1572 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 24:17 and last appears in Job 39:24.
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Verses (all 2)
- Genesis 24:17 — הַגְמִיאִינִי — give to drink me
- Job 39:24 — יְגַמֶּא — it swallows
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Entries whose derivation names this word: H1573 גֹּמֶא (gômeʼ).
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What does gâmâʼ (H1572) mean?
To absorb.
How is H1572 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1572 as: swallow, drink..
How often does גָּמָא (gâmâʼ) appear?
Strong's H1572 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 24:17 and last appears in Job 39:24.
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