Quick Definition
to swallow
Strong's Definition
to absorb
Derivation: a primitive root (literally or figuratively) to absorb
KJV Usage: swallow, drink.
TWOT Reference: 358
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to swallow (liquids)
1a) (Piel) to swallow
1b) (Hiphil) to drink
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to swallow (liquids)
1a) (Piel) to swallow
1b) (Hiphil) to drink
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גָּמָא
gâmâ
BDB Definition:
1) to swallow (liquids)
1a) (Piel) to swallow
1b) (Hiphil) to drink
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 358
Total KJV Occurrences: 2