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hebrew #5936 - עֲלוּקָה aluqah (a leech)


Original Word:עֲלוּקָה
Transliteration: aluqah
Definition:a leech
Part of Speech:Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:(al-oo-kaw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

horse-leech

Feminine passive participle of an unused root meaning to suck; the leech -- horse-leech.


Englishman's Concordance

1) leech
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: passive participle of an unused root meaning to suck
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1636a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

עֲלוּקָהnoun feminineleech (perhaps Aramaic loan-word; > vampyre-like demon, Ew and others=Arabic ±Aula‡ WeHeid. 2, 149, or name of sage, as some Rabbi; see discussion De Toy); — שְׁתֵּי בָנוֺת׳לְַProverbs 30:15.

עֹלָ֫תָהJob 5:16 etc., see עַוְלָה below עָוַל.

I, II. עַם, עִם see below I. עמם. p. 766-67, 769


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5936. עֲלוּקָה (aluqah) — 1 Occurrence

Proverbs 30:15
HEB: לַֽעֲלוּקָ֨ה ׀ שְׁתֵּ֥י בָנוֹת֮
NAS:The leech has two daughters,
KJV:The horseleach hath two daughters,
INT:the leech has two daughters

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