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Lexicon :: Strong's H3856 - lāhâ

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לָהָה
Transliteration
lāhâ
Pronunciation
law-hah'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1079

Strong’s Definitions

לָהַהּ lâhahh, law-hah'; a primitive root meaning properly, to burn, i.e. (by implication) to be rabid (figuratively, insane); also (from the exhaustion of frenzy) to languish:—faint, mad.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H3856 in the following manner: fainted (1x), mad (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H3856 in the following manner: fainted (1x), mad (1x).
  1. (Qal) to languish, faint

  2. to amaze, startle

    1. (Hithpalpel) madman (subst)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לָהַהּ lâhahh, law-hah'; a primitive root meaning properly, to burn, i.e. (by implication) to be rabid (figuratively, insane); also (from the exhaustion of frenzy) to languish:—faint, mad.
STRONGS H3856: Abbreviations
† [לָהָה] verb languish, faint (= לָאָה) (Targum לְהִי, id.; —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with apocope וַתֵּ֫לַהּ אֶרֶץ Genesis 47:13 (of famine).

[לִהְלֵהַּ] verb quadriliteral amaze, startle (compare Syriac Palpel bdb052906confudit, obstupefecit; Ethpalpel stupore percussus est; bdb052907consternatio, all in Lexicons, PS1894) —
Hithpalp. Participle מִתְלַהְלֵהַּ as substantive = madman, followed by הַיֹּרֶה זִקִים Proverbs 26:18 (see Now).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

47:13

Proverbs

26:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3856 matches the Hebrew לָהָה (lāhâ),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:13 - Now there was no food in all the land; for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan languished by reason of the famine.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:18 - Like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death,
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