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Lexicon :: Strong's H3952 - lāqaq

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לָקַק
Transliteration
lāqaq
Pronunciation
law-kak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1126

Strong’s Definitions

לָקַק lâqaq, law-kak'; a primitive root; to lick or lap:—lap, lick.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H3952 in the following manner: lap (4x), lick (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H3952 in the following manner: lap (4x), lick (3x).
  1. to lap, lick, lap up

    1. (Qal) to lap, lap up

    2. (Piel) to lap up

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לָקַק lâqaq, law-kak'; a primitive root; to lick or lap:—lap, lick.
STRONGS H3952: Abbreviations
† [לָקַק] verb lap, lick (Late Hebrew id., Pi.; Arabic bdb054501 lick, lap of dog (Wahrm)); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular לָֽקְקוּ 1 Kings 21:19; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָלֹק Judges 7:5 (twice in verse); 3rd person masculine plural יָלֹ֫קּוּ 1 Kings 21:19, וַיָּלֹ֫קּוּ 1 Kings 22:38; — lap, יָלֹק בִּלְשׁוֺנוֺ מִןֿ הַמַּיִם Judges 7:5, like of dog Judges 7:5 (absolute); of dogs lapping up blood (accusative), 1 Kings 21:19 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 22:38.
Pi. Participle plural with article הַמְֿלַקְקִים Judges 7:6 (אֶל־פִּיהֶם בְּיָדָם is erroneous gloss, see GFM), Judges 7:7; in both = lap, lap up (= Qal Judges 7:5).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

7:5; 7:5; 7:5; 7:5; 7:6; 7:7

1 Kings

21:19; 21:19; 21:19; 22:38; 22:38

H3952

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3952 matches the Hebrew לָקַק (lāqaq),
which occurs 7 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:5 - And he brought the people down to the water; and the Lord said to Gedeon, Whosoever shall lap of the water with his tongue as if a dog should lap, thou shalt set him apart, and also whosoever shall bow down upon his knees to drink.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:6 - And the number of those that lapped with their hand to their mouth was three hundred men; and all the rest of the people bowed upon their knees to drink water.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:7 - And the Lord said to Gedeon, I will save you by the three hundred men that lapped, and I will give Madiam into thy hand; and all the rest of the people shall go every one to his place.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:19 - (LXX 20:19) And thou shalt speak to him, saying, [fn]Thus saith the Lord, Forasmuch as thou hast slain and taken possession, therefore thus saith the Lord, In every place where the swine and the dogs have licked the blood of Nabuthai, there shall the dogs lick thy blood; and the harlots shall wash themselves in thy blood.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:38 - And they washed the chariot at the fountain of Samaria; and the swine and the dogs licked up the blood, and the harlots washed themselves in the blood, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke.
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