Strong's H3886 · Hebrew
לוּעַ
lûwaʻ · /loo'-ah/
Number
H3886
Language
Hebrew
Original word
לוּעַ
Transliteration
lûwaʻ
Pronunciation
loo'-ah
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
to gulp; figuratively, to be rash
KJV: swallow down (up).
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered לוּעַ across 2 verses.
down1×
up1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3886 (lûwaʻ) mean?
to gulp; figuratively, to be rash
How many times does H3886 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3886 (לוּעַ) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “down.”
How is lûwaʻ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3886 is rendered as “down” (1×), “up” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word לוּעַ come from?
a primitive root;