BDB7417
[קֵא] noun [masculine] what is vomited up, vomit (see BaNB 79); — suffix קֵאוֺ Prov 26:11 (of dog).
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6892 |
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| Word: | קֵא קִיא |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H6958 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | qe |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kay (or qiys {kee}) n-m. |
| Meaning: | 1. vomit |
| KJV Renderings: | vomit. |
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[קֵא] noun [masculine] what is vomited up, vomit (see BaNB 79); — suffix קֵאוֺ Prov 26:11 (of dog).
קִיא noun masculine id. (see BaNB 80); — absolute ׳ ק Isa 28:8 suffix קִיאוֺ Isa 19:14 (simile); figurative Jer 48:26 (of Moab).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke