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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:5 - So Gideon took the men down to the water. There the LORD told him, “Separate those who lap the water with their tongues as a dog laps from those who kneel down to drink.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:6 - Three hundred of them drank from cupped hands, lapping like dogs. All the rest got down on their knees to drink.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:7 - The LORD said to Gideon, “With the three hundred men that lapped I will save you and give the Midianites into your hands. Let all the others go home.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:19 - Say to him, ‘This is what the LORD says: Have you not murdered a man and seized his property?’ Then say to him, ‘This is what the LORD says: In the place where dogs licked up Naboth’s blood, dogs will lick up your blood—yes, yours!’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:38 - They washed the chariot at a pool in Samaria (where the prostitutes bathed),[fn] and the dogs licked up his blood, as the word of the LORD had declared.
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