לוּעַ (lûwaʻ) — Swallow Down
Hebrew word study: לוּעַ (lûwaʻ), Strong's H3886. to gulp; figuratively, to be rash
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to gulp; figuratively, to be rash
KJV translation words: swallow down (up).
Strong's H3886 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 Job 6:3 and last appears in Obadiah 1:16.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 2)
- Job 6:3 — לָעוּ — they have been rash
- Obadiah 1:16 — וְלָעוּ — and they will swallow
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3930 לֹעַ (lôaʻ).
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What does lûwaʻ (H3886) mean?
To gulp; figuratively, to be rash.
How is H3886 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3886 as: swallow down (up)..
How often does לוּעַ (lûwaʻ) appear?
Strong's H3886 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 Job 6:3 and last appears in Obadiah 1:16.
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