לָעַט (lāʿaṭ) is a Hebrew verb meaning swallow. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3938).

Also rendered

• to eat

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1120)

Root family 1120: לָעַט lāʿaṭ — swallow (greedily). Occurs only in the Hiphil, in Gen 25:30, halʿîtēnî “let me swallow.”

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