Vomit
קֵאStrong’s H6892qe
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Qe is the Hebrew word usually translated “own vomit its”, “vomit his” and “vomit”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.”
Meaning
- Vomit, what is vomited up
How it's translated
- own vomit its 1
- in vomit his 1
- vomit 1
- in vomit its 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 2
- Proverbs 1
- Jeremiah 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Isaiah 19:14The LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.
- Isaiah 28:8For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.
- Jeremiah 48:26Make ye him drunken: for he magnified himself against the LORD: Moab also shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision.
Hebrew dictionary
קֵא qe · vomit
vomit, what is vomited up Another spelling of qi (קִיא "vomit" H6892B)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “vomit” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
VOM'IT, verb intransitive
[Latin vomo. probably the Gr. is the same word, with the loss of its first letter.]
All definitions and other forms of “vomit”
VOM'IT, verb transitive
- To throw up or eject from the stomach; to discharge from the stomach through the mouth.“The fish vomited out Jonah upon the dry land” Jonah 2:10
- To eject with violence from any hollow place.
VOM'IT, noun
- The matter ejected from the stomach.
- That which excites the stomach to discharge its contents; an emetic.
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.