STRONGS NUMBER H3938


Word Summary
laat: to swallow (greedily)
Original Word: לָעַט
Transliteration: laat
Phonetic Spelling: (law-at')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to swallow (greedily)
Meaning: to swallow greedily, to feed
Strong's Concordance
feed

A primitive root; to swallow greedily; causatively, to feed -- feed.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3938. laat

[לָעַט‎] verb swallow (greedily) (Late Hebrew id., Hiph`il stuff cattle with food; Syriac jaw; compare Arabic speak confusedly, utter indistinct sounds); — only

Hiph`il Imperative masculine singular suffix causat, הַלְעִיטֵנִיGenesis 25:30 (J) let me swallow, followed by מִן‎ of thing.