Quick Definition
to vomit
Strong's Definition
to vomit
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: spue.
TWOT Reference: 2013,b
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
קָיָה (qa.yah) — to vomit. (Qal) to vomit, vomit up, disgorge
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · קִיא
Excrete | verb qal
to vomit, to throw up = action by which humans or animals empty their stomachs of its contents; ◄ after having eaten too much, having ingested contaminated food, or due to sickness or excessive alcohol consumption
Excrete | verb hif
to vomit up (something specific) = action by which humans or animals vomit up something specific from their stomachs
Non-Possess | verb hif
to vomit > lose (one's wealth as punishment) literally: to vomit; hence: = process by which humans lose their possessions in an unpleasant way
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[קָיַה] vb. vomit;—Qal Je 25:27 Qr ref