Lexicon
עִיט
it
H5860A
H:V Hebrew

to scream

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Occurrences
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Hebrew
Language

it describes a man's hostile shouting at David's messengers in a single attested verse.

The sole occurrence describes a man's hostile outcry toward David's messengers; in 1 Samuel 25:14 the APB renders the report that he “shouted at them.”

Senses in use

  1. Hostile shouting at messengers · dominant

    In 1 Samuel 25:14, the Qal sequential imperfect form occurs in the report about David's messengers greeting their master; the APB renders the response, “and he shouted at them.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Samuel 25:14, the APB presents the action as “he shouted at them.” This wording confirms the verse's hostile response without isolating every nuance of the Hebrew form.

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