עוּל (ʿûl) is a Hebrew noun meaning sucking child. It appears 3 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5764).

Also rendered

• infant

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1579a)

Root family 1579: עוּל ʿûl — I, give suck. This root, cognate to Arabic ʿâla “nurse,” and ʿayyil “infant,” designates the feeding activity of the young of domestic animals and man. The verb occurs four times, always as a Qal active participle

• עוֹלֵל ʿôlēl — child
• עוּל ʿûl — give suck
• עֲוִיל ʿăwîl — young boy

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