עָלַע (ʿālaʿ) is a Hebrew verb meaning they drink. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5966).

Also rendered

• to suck

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1633)

Root family 1633: עָלַע ʿālaʿ — Meaning uncertain. Occurs only in the Piel, in Job 39:30, yĕ ʿalʿâ-dām “they drink (?) blood.”

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