לַעֲנָה
Strong's H3939
laʻănâh
/lah-an-aw'/
wormwood (regarded as poisonous, and therefore accursed)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H3939
- Hebrew
- לַעֲנָה
- Transliteration
- laʻănâh
- Pronunciation
- /lah-an-aw'/
- KJV Translations
- 2 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
wormwood (regarded as poisonous, and therefore accursed)
Derivation
from an unused root supposed to mean to curse;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
hemlockwormwood
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