Strongs Number: H1572
- Hebrew Word
- גָּמָא
- Transliteration
- gâmâʼ
- Phonetic
- gaw-maw'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
A primitive root (literally or figuratively) to absorb
- BDB Definition
-
1. to swallow (liquids)
a. (Piel) to swallow
b. (Hiphil) to drink
- Origin
- Bible Usage
- {swallow} drink.