Strong's H3216 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יָלַע (yâlaʻ)

Pronunciation: yaw-lah'

POS: yaw-lah' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to blurt or utter inconsiderately; devour.

KJV Usage: devour.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) (Qal) to speak rashly, talk wildly
• 2. 1a) (TWOT) to swallow, swallow down

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