קִיא
qo
“to vomit”
Definition
to vomit
or קָיָה; (Jeremiah 25:27), a primitive root;
- 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
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Grammar & Morphology
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
קִיא appears 6 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
He swallows wealth but vomits it out;God will force it from his stomach.
Even the land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its sin, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants.
So if you defile the land, it will vomit you out as it spewed out the nations before you.
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.
You will vomit up what little you have eatenand waste your pleasant words.
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