לוּעַlûwaʻ
לוּעַ: swallow, swallow down
Pronunciation: loo'-ah · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3886
Meanings
Qal: talk wildly, reel, totter (Obadiah 1:16; Isaiah 24:20; Isaiah 29:9)
לוּע: talk wildly
Qal: a snare to a man, he should rashly cry, Holy! (Job 6:3; Proverbs 20:25)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Job 6:3 they would outweigh all the sands of the sea. That is why I spoke impulsively.
- Obadiah 1:16 Just as you swallowed up my people on my holy mountain, so you and the surrounding nations will swallow the punishment I pour out on you. Yes, all you nations will drink and stagger and disappear from history.
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).