H3939Hebrewlaʿănāh

לַעֲנָה

hemlock, wormwood.

9
Total Occurrences
6
Books
9
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1wormwood
  • 2bitterness (metaphorically)

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root supposed to mean to curse;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: laʻănâh; Pronunciation: lah-an-aw'