H3886. luwa
' [לוּעַ, or לָעַע] verb swallow, swallow down (Syriac , lap or lick up [Judg 7:5-7]); —
Qal Perfect3plural וְלָע֫וּ consecutive Obadiah 16 (Ges§ 67 R. 12); — absolute, figurative of nations drinking (cup of judgment). — Hi De talk wildly, see
II.לוע; We Now נָעוּ reel, totter (compare [Isa 24:20]; [29:9]).
II. [לוּע, or לָעַע] verb talk wildly (יָ֫לַע לָ֑עוּ ᵑ0 perhaps better would be יִ֫לַע לָעוּ֫, (√ לעה), compare Thes and Arabic , make mistakes in talking, BaZMG xii. 1887, 605, 614); —
Qal Perfect3masculine plural לָ֑עוּ [Job 6:3], subject דברים (see Di); Imperfect קֹדֶשׁ יָ֫לַע אָדָם מוֺקֵשׁ [Prov 20:25] it is a snare to a man that he should rashly cry, Holy ! (construction unusual, and perhaps text, error, compare Frankenberg; on form see Ol§ 243 a Anm; Böi. 296 Köi. 375 f. derive from לעע; Str., Hiph`il from לעע).
לוץ see ליץ.