Qo קִיא
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| קִיא | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | qo |
| Strong's number | H6958 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to vomit |
| Occurrences | 8 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Leviticus (3) |
Qo (Hebrew קִיא, Strong's H6958) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to vomit”. It occurs 8 times in 7 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to vomit up, spue out, disgorge
1a) (Qal) to vomit
1b) (Hiphil) to vomit up
1b1) of land spewing out its inhabitants (fig)
1b2) vomiting, disgorging
1a) (Qal) to vomit
1b) (Hiphil) to vomit up
1b1) of land spewing out its inhabitants (fig)
1b2) vomiting, disgorging
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | out (5), again (1), up (1), vomit (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | will vomit out (1), it will vomit you out (1), it spewed out (1), vomit you out (1), vomits it out (1), you will vomit up (1), vomit it up (1), it vomited (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Qo, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Leviticus
- Leviticus 18:25And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.Even the land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its sin, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants.
- Leviticus 18:28That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.So if you defile the land, it will vomit you out as it spewed out the nations before you.
- Leviticus 20:22Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out.You are therefore to keep all My statutes and ordinances, so that the land where I am bringing you to live will not vomit you out.
Job
- Job 20:15He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.He swallows wealth but vomits it out; God will force it from his stomach.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 23:8The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.You will vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.
- Proverbs 25:16Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.If you find honey, eat just what you need, lest you have too much and vomit it up.
Jonah
- Jonah 2:10And the Lord spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.
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).