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lu.a H3886

לוּעַ (lu.a) means “to swallow” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

לוּעַ Hebrew · H3886 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: loo'-ah Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3886A

לוּעַ · lu.a · to swallow

(Qal) to swallow, swallow down

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TBESH · H3886B

לוּעַ · lu.a · to talk wildly

to talk wildly

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to gulp; figuratively, to be rash

KJV glosses: swallow down (up).

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How translators render H3886

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and gulp it down 1
have been rash 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
and they shall swallow down 1
are swallowed up 1

Verses containing H3886

Page 1 of 1. 2 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Job 6:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas—no wonder my words have been rash.

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  2. Obadiah 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For as you drank on My holy mountain, so all the nations will drink continually. They will drink and gulp it down; they will be as if they had never existed.

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Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

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