3859. laham
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to swallow greedily
NASB Translation
dainty morsels (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[לָהַם] verb swallow greedily (= Arabic ; DiLex, Ethiopic 25 compare Ethiopic ox, cow); — only

Hithpa`el Participle מִתְלַהֲמִים Proverbs 18:8 i.e. bits greedily swallowed, dainties, = Proverbs 26:22, simile of tale-bearer's words.

Forms and Transliterations
כְּמִֽתְלַהֲמִ֑ים כמתלהמים kə·miṯ·la·hă·mîm kemitlahaMim kəmiṯlahămîm
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