Lexicon :: Strong's H6958 - qî'

קִיא
Transliteration
qî'
Pronunciation
ko
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2014

Strong’s Definitions

קוֹא qôwʼ, ko; or קָיָה qâyâh; (Jeremiah 25:27), a primitive root; to vomit:—spue (out), vomit (out, up, up again).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H6958 in the following manner: vomit (5x), spue (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H6958 in the following manner: vomit (5x), spue (3x).
  1. to vomit up, spue out, disgorge

    1. (Qal) to vomit

    2. (Hiphil) to vomit up

      1. of land spewing out its inhabitants (fig)

      2. vomiting, disgorging

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קוֹא qôwʼ, ko; or קָיָה qâyâh; (Jeremiah 25:27), a primitive root; to vomit:—spue (out), vomit (out, up, up again).
STRONGS H6958: Abbreviations
† [קִיאZMG xxxvii (1883), 539] verb vomit up, spue out, disgorge (Late Hebrew id., Hiph.; Assyrian ḳâ’u, spit MeissnSuppl. 83; Arabic vomit; Ethiopic [] vomit); —
Qal Participle female קָאָה Leviticus 18:28, but read probably קָ֫אָה Perfect 3rd person feminine singular (Di Baen); Imperfect (Qal or Hiph.) 3rd person masculine singular וַיָּקֵא Jonah 2:11 [Jonah 2:10], suffix וַיְקִיאֶנוּ Job 20:15; 3rd person feminine singular תָּקִיא Leviticus 18:28; Leviticus 20:22, וַתָּקִא Leviticus 18:25; 2nd person masculine singular suffix תְּקִיאֶנָּה Proverbs 23:8;
Hiph. Perfect suffix consecutive וַהֲקֵאתוֺ Proverbs 25:16; all vomit up: — with accusative, literal Proverbs 23:8; Proverbs 25:16; Jonah 2:11 [Jonah 2:10]; figurative of land casting out inhabitants Leviticus 18:25, Leviticus 18:28 (twice in verse); Leviticus 20:22 (all H); of disgorging riches Job 20:15.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

18:25; 18:25; 18:28; 18:28; 18:28; 20:22; 20:22

Job

20:15; 20:15

Proverbs

23:8; 23:8; 25:16; 25:16

Jonah

2:10; 2:10