Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H6958: קוֹא

qôwʼ · pronounced ko · “to vomit”

Definition

to vomit

KJV translates it as: spue (out), vomit (out, up, up again).

Word origin: or קָיָה; (Jeremiah 25:27), a primitive root;

Extended definition

1) to vomit up, spue out, disgorge
1a) (Qal) to vomit
1b) (Hiphil) to vomit up
1b1) of land spewing out its inhabitants (fig)
1b2) vomiting, disgorging

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H6958 is translated

  • it vomited up ×3
  • it ×3
  • it will vomit up ×2

Bible verses with H6958 (qôwʼ)

Qôwʼ appears in 7 verses.

  • Leviticus 18:25

    And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.

  • Leviticus 18:28

    That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.

  • Leviticus 20:22

    Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out.

  • Job 20:15

    He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.

  • Proverbs 23:8

    The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.

  • Proverbs 25:16

    Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

  • Jonah 2:10

    And the Lord spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

Words derived from H6958