Quick Definition
to vomit
Strong's Definition
to vomit
Derivation: or קָיָה; (Jeremiah 25:27), a primitive root;
KJV Usage: spue (out), vomit (out, up, up again).
TWOT Reference: 2014
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to vomit up, spue out, disgorge
1a) (Qal) to vomit
1b) (Hiphil) to vomit up
1b1) of land spewing out its inhabitants (fig)
1b2) vomiting, disgorging
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to vomit up, spue out, disgorge
1a) (Qal) to vomit
1b) (Hiphil) to vomit up
1b1) of land spewing out its inhabitants (fig)
1b2) vomiting, disgorging
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קָיָה / קוֹא
qô / qâyâh
BDB Definition:
1) to vomit up, spue out, disgorge
1a) (Qal) to vomit
1b) (Hiphil) to vomit up
1b1) of land spewing out its inhabitants (figuratively)
1b2) vomiting, disgorging
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2014
Total KJV Occurrences: 8