HebrewH3856Verb

לָהַה

la.hah

2Occurrences
H3856Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to be rabid (figuratively, insane); also (from the exhaustion of frenzy) to languish

a primitive root meaning properly, to burn, i.e. (by implication)

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
(Qal) to languish, faint

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

לָהַה appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

Genesis 47:13BSB

There was no food, however, in all that region, because the famine was so severe; the lands of Egypt and Canaan had been exhausted by the famine.

Proverbs 26:18BSB

Like a madman shooting firebrandsand deadly arrows,

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