Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to mumble
Usage: (Qal) to speak indistinctly, speak unintelligibly
Strong's Number
H3937
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H3937 Quick Answer
Strong's H3937 לָעַז (la`az) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. la`az (law-az') v. 1. to speak in a foreign tongue [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include strange. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- la`az (law-az') v. 1. to speak in a foreign tongue [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- strange
Meaning and Definition
la`az (law-az') v. 1. to speak in a foreign tongue [a primitive root] KJV: strange language.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3937. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3937 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render la`az, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
strange
Psalms 114:1
How Strong's H3937 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3937 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3937 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3937.
When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3937, grouped by book.
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H3937 FAQ
What does laaz (לָעַז) mean?
Laaz (Strong's H3937) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "strange language". la`az (law-az') v. 1. to speak in a foreign tongue [a primitive root]
How many times is laaz (לָעַז) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3937 across 1 book.
Where can I study laaz (לָעַז) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3937 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate laaz (לָעַז)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as strange. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.