זוֹלֵל וְסֹבֵא
To shake (as in the wind), i.e. to quake ; figuratively, to be loose morally, worthless or prodigal · to quaff to satiety, i.e. become tipsy
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זָלַל H2151 to shake (as in the wind), i.e. to quake ; figuratively, to be loose morally, worthless or prodigal
סָבָא H5433 to quaff to satiety, i.e. become tipsy
What does זוֹלֵל וְסֹבֵא (zolel ve-soveh) mean in the Bible?
זָלַל · סָבָא is a Hebrew word meaning "glutton and drunkard".
Full entry for זוֹלֵל וְסֹבֵא (H2151, H5433) · Browse the biblical lexicon
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