לָהַםlâham

swallow greedily

Pronunciation: law-ham' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3859

Meanings

Hithpa`el: bits greedily, swallowed, dainties (Proverbs 18:8; Proverbs 26:22)

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Proverbs 18:8 Rumors are dainty morsels that sink deep into one’s heart.
  • Proverbs 26:22 Rumors are dainty morsels that sink deep into one’s heart.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).