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Lexicon :: Strong's H3938 - lāʿaṭ

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לָעַט
Transliteration
lāʿaṭ
Pronunciation
law-at'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1120

Strong’s Definitions

לָעַט lâʻaṭ, law-at'; a primitive root; to swallow greedily; causatively, to feed:—feed.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H3938 in the following manner: feed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H3938 in the following manner: feed (1x).
  1. (Hiphil) to swallow greedily, devour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לָעַט lâʻaṭ, law-at'; a primitive root; to swallow greedily; causatively, to feed:—feed.
STRONGS H3938: Abbreviations
† [לָעַט] verb swallow (greedily) (Late Hebrew id., Hiph. stuff cattle with food; Syriac bdb054201 jaw; compare Arabic bdb054202 speak confusedly, utter indistinct sounds); — only
Hiph. Imperative masculine singular suffix causative הַלְעִיטֵנִי Genesis 25:30 (J) let me swallow, followed by מִן of thing.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:30

H3938

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3938 matches the Hebrew לָעַט (lāʿaṭ),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:30 - And Esau said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am exhausted!” (Therefore his name was called Edom.[fn])
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