Word

קֵא

qêʼ · H6892 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. vomit

    Regurgitated food product; associated with something repugnant

    Examples

    Proverbs 26:11 Like a dog that returns to its vomit, So is a fool who repeats his foolishness.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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The word denotes vomit, illustrated by the proverb comparing a fool who repeats his folly to a dog that returns to its vomit (Proverbs 26:11).
Word family 3 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6892. qe [קֵא] noun [masculine] what is vomited up, vomit (see BaNB 79); — suffix קֵאוֺ…
H6892. qe
[קֵא] noun [masculine] what is vomited up, vomit (see BaNB 79); — suffix קֵאוֺ Pro 26:11 (of dog).
קִיא noun masculine id. (see BaNB 80); — absolute ׳ק Isa 28:8; suffix קִיאוֺ Isa 19:14 (simile); figurative Jer 48:26 (of Moab).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

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Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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