5966 - ala

Strong's Concordance

Original word: עָלַע
Transliteration: ala
Definition (short): suck
Definition (full): perhaps to sip up

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: perhaps to sip up
NASB Translation: suck (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A prim root; to sip up -- suck up.
KJV: Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.
NASB: "His young ones also suck up blood; And where the slain are, there is he."