1 Kings 18:38
Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
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Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
Read in context →And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
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apoleíchō · ap-ol-i'-kho
to lick clean
Strong's KJV usage: :--lick.
Strong's first: Luke 16:21Strong's last: Luke 16:21
Open full G621 profile →lâqaq · law-kak'
to lick or lap
Strong's KJV usage: lap, lick.
Strong's first: 1 Kings 21:19Strong's last: 1 Kings 21:19
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And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
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LICK, verb transitive [Latin lingo; Gr. See Like and Sleek.]
1. To pass or draw the tongue over the surface; as, a dog licks a wound.
2. To lap; to take in by the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk. 1 Kings 21:19.
To lick up, to devour; to consume entirely.
Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as an ox licketh up the grass of the field. Numbers 22:4.
To lick the dust, to be slain; to perish in battle.
His enemies shall lick the dust. Psalms 72:9.
LICK, noun In America, a place where beasts of the forest lick for salt, at salt springs.
LICK, noun
1. A blow; a stroke. [Not an elegant word.]
2. A wash; something rubbed on. [Not in use.]
LICK, verb transitive To strike repeatedly for punishment; to flog; to chastise with blows. [Not an elegant word; but probably flog, Latin fligo, is from the root of this word.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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