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lōʿa לֹעַ ‘throat’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from lūʿa לוּעַ ‘to swallow / to talk wildly’
Roots: לוע

lōʿa n, m
1) throat

Mentioned in Proverbs 23:2

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