Throat
לֹעַStrong’s H3930loa (lo-a)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Loa is the Hebrew word usually translated “throat your”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.”
Meaning
- Throat
How it's translated
- in throat your 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Proverbs 1
1 book in all.
Related words
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Hebrew dictionary
לֹעַ loa · throat
throat
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “throat” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
THROAT, noun
- The anterior part of the neck of an animal, in which are the gullet and windpipe, or the passages for the food and breath.
- In seamen's language, that end of a gaff which is next the mast.
- In ship-building, the inside of the knee-timber at the middle or turns of the arms; also, the inner part of the arms of an anchor where they join the shank; and the middle part of a floor-timber.
All definitions and other forms of “throat”
THROAT, verb transitive
To mow beans in a direction against their bending. [Local.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.