Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H3216

Strong's H3216 · Hebrew

יָלַע

yâlaʻ · /yaw-lah'/

Number
H3216
Language
Hebrew
Original word
יָלַע
Transliteration
yâlaʻ
Pronunciation
yaw-lah'
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

to blurt or utter inconsiderately

KJV: devour.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered יָלַע across 1 verse.

devoureth1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H3216 (yâlaʻ) mean?

to blurt or utter inconsiderately

How many times does H3216 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H3216 (יָלַע) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “devoureth.”

How is yâlaʻ translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H3216 is rendered as “devoureth” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word יָלַע come from?

a primitive root;