Hebrew · H3856, G3105 · unreviewed

לָהַט

To be rabid (figuratively, insane); also (from the exhaustion of frenzy) to languish · through the idea of insensate craving); to rave as a "maniac"

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לָהַהּ H3856 to be rabid (figuratively, insane); also (from the exhaustion of frenzy) to languish
Pronunciation lāhah
Frenzied madness that exhausts into languid weakness; intensity collapsing into depletion.
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μαίνομαι G3105 through the idea of insensate craving); to rave as a "maniac"
Pronunciation maínomai
To rave or act irrationally from intense emotion, especially appearing mad or possessed to observers.
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What does לָהַט (lahat) mean in the Bible?

לָהַהּ · μαίνομαι is a Hebrew word meaning "one acting irrationally or recklessly".

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Meaning

one acting irrationally or recklessly
Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

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