לָקַק

la.qaqto lickHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb7 occurrences2 books5 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to lick or lap
Traditional renderings: lap, lick.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders לָקַק:
  • ὡςhōs“as/when”always

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

7 total
  1. Judges 7:5יָלֹק֩ · lap; יָלֹ֣ק
    So Gideon brought the men down to the water, and the LORD said to him, “Separate those who lap the water with their tongues like a dog from those who kneel to drink.”
  2. Judges 7:6הַֽמֲלַקְקִ֤ים · of those who lapped [the water]
    And the number of those who lapped the water with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men; all the others knelt to drink.
  3. Judges 7:7הַֽמֲלַקְקִים֙ · who lapped [the water]
    Then the LORD said to Gideon, “With the three hundred men who lapped the water I will save you and deliver the Midianites into your hand. But all the others are to go home.”
  4. 1 Kings 21:19לָקְק֤וּ · licked up; יָלֹ֧קּוּ · will lick up
    Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: ‘In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also the dogs will lick up your blood—yes, yours!’”
  5. 1 Kings 22:38וַיָּלֹ֤קּוּ · licked up
    And the chariot was washed at the pool of Samaria where the prostitutes bathed, and the dogs licked up Ahab’s blood, according to the word that the LORD had spoken.