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H3938 לָעַט (lâʻaṭ) law-at'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to swallow greedily; causatively, to feed

KJV Usage: feed

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

לָעַט (la.at) — to eat. (Hiphil) to swallow greedily, devour

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb

Ingest | verb hif

to let gulp down = causative action by which humans allow other humans to ingest food in a large quantity

GEN 25:30

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[לָעַט] vb. swallow (greedily);—only Hiph. Gn 25:30 (J) ref

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