a.la H5966

עָלַע (a.la) means “to suck” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

עָלַע Hebrew · H5966 1 tagged occurrences in 1 verses

Pronunciation guide: aw-lah' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5966

עָלַע · a.la · to suck

1) to suck up (meaning uncertain) 1a) (Piel) to drink

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to sip up

KJV glosses: suck up.

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How translators render H5966

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
feast on	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
also suck up	1

Verses containing H5966

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Job 39:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
His young ones feast on blood; and where the slain are, there he is.”
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