Definition
a primitive root; to gulp; figuratively, to be rash
Traditional renderings: swallow down (up).
Traditional renderings: swallow down (up).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders לוּעַ:
- ταχύtachu“quickly”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Job 6:3לָֽעוּ׃ · have been rashFor then it would outweigh the sand of the seas—no wonder my words have been rash.
- Obadiah 1:16וְלָע֔וּ · and gulp [it] downFor as you drank on My holy mountain, so all the nations will drink continually. They will drink and gulp it down; they will be as if they had never existed.