Strong H5966עָלַע

to suck

Transliteration
‛âla‛
Pronunciation
aw-lah'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to sip up: - suck up.

Detailed definition

1) to suck up (meaning uncertain)
1a) (Piel) to drink

In the Bible

Strong H5966 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • suck1

First verses

  1. Job 39:30
    Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.
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