Strong's Lexicon

H3814

H3814 — לָאטּ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewla'tnoun mascOccurrences: not listedTWOT: 1092a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H3814
Word:לָאטּ
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H3813 (or perhaps for active participle of H3874)
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:Not listed
Transliteration:la't
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:lawt
Meaning:1. (properly) muffled, i.e. silently
KJV Renderings:softly.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4277

לָאט Judg 4:21, etc., see לוּט .


BDB4365

לָּט, לָאט noun [masculine] secrecy, mystery; — absolute לָט 1Sam 18:22 + 2 t., לָאט Judg 4:21 plural suffix לָטֵיהֶם Exod 7:22 + 2 t.; לַהֲטֵיהֶם Exod 7:11always with בְּ:

1. בַּלָּט = secretly 1Sam 18:22; 1Sam 24:5; Ruth 3:7 so בַּלָּאט Judg 4:21.
2. בְּלָטֵיהֶם with their mysteries = enchantments (i. e. of חַרְטֻמֵּי מִצְרַיִם) Exod 7:22; Exod 8:3; Exod 8:14 = בְּלַהֲטֵיהֶם Exod 7:11 (all P ).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

לאט (ht)

Concordance entry

EHCC: dud. 4:21.and went softly (lit. swith seeresy) unto re ,
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