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לָהַם (lâham) v (law-ham')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: properly, to burn in, i.e. (figuratively) to rankle
KJV: wound.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

l.aq.aa

לָהַם ] vb. swallow greedily;—only Hithp.

Appears in a total of 2 verses:

PRO 18:8

OET-LV: 8 the_words/messages_of a_slanderer are_like_delicacies and_they they_go_down the_chambers_of the_belly. (PRO_18:8)

OET-RV: 8 ‘News’ snippets from a gossip are like delicious snacks—
 ⇔ → they get absorbed like food going down into your stomach. (PRO 18:8)

PRO 26:22

OET-LV: 22 the_words/messages_of a_slanderer are_like_delicacies and_they they_go_down the_chambers_of the_belly. (PRO_26:22)

OET-RV: 22 The words of a gossip are like delicious morsels,
 ⇔ and they go right down into the person’s insides. (PRO 26:22)

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