King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3216
Transliteration: yala
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-lah')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: devour
Meaning: to blurt, utter inconsiderately
Word Summary
yala: devour
Original Word: יָלַעTransliteration: yala
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-lah')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: devour
Meaning: to blurt, utter inconsiderately
Strong's Concordance
devour A primitive root; to blurt or utter inconsiderately -- devour.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3216. yala
יַָלע Proverbs 20:25 see לעע.
ילף (√ of foll; meaning dubious; Arabic III. is conjunctus fuit cum aliquo, etc., Frey; whence ילפת as an accretion? so Thes 'ab adhaerendo').