Lua לוּעַ
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| לוּעַ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | lua |
| Strong's number | H3886 (H3886A, H3886B) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to swallow |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Job (1) |
Lua (Hebrew לוּעַ, Strong's H3886) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to swallow”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H3886A: to swallow
(Qal) to swallow, swallow down
H3886B: to talk wildly
to talk wildly
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | up (1), down (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | have been rash (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Lua, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 6:3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas— no wonder my words have been rash.
Obadiah
- Obadiah 1:16For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been.For 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.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).