H3856 - לָהַהּ (lâhahh)

H3856 לָהַהּ (lâhahh) law-hah'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

a primitive root meaning properly, to burn, i.e. (by implication) to be rabid (figuratively, insane); also (from the exhaustion of frenzy) to languish

KJV Usage: faint, mad

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

לָהַה (la.hah) — to languish. (Qal) to languish, faint

לִהְלֵהַּ (lih.le.ah) — to amaze. 1) to amaze, startle 1a) (Hithpalpel) madman (subst)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

להה (H3856a) — יָלַהּ

verb

Weak | verb qal

to languish, to waste away = process by which the people of a certain area become weak ◄ for lack of food

GEN 47:13

Reinier de Blois

לההּ (H3856b)

verb

People | verb hit ptc.act

madman = a person who is mentally ill and acts accordingly

PRO 26:18

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[לָהַה] vb. languish, faint;—Qal Gn 47:13 (of famine). ref

[לִהְלֵהַּ] vb. quadril. amaze, startle—Hithpalp. as subst. = madman, Pr 26:18 ref