3812. לֵאָה lēʾāh: A proper noun designating Leah, the first wife of Jacob, given to him by Laban as an act of deception. She was Laban’s daughter, an Aramaean. She bore to Jacob Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issa-char, and Zebulun. Her maidservant Zilpah bore Gad and Asher (Gen. 35:23–26). 3813. לָאַט lāʾaṭ: A verb meaning to cover. It refers to shielding or hiding one’s face as a gesture of sorrow and shock (2 Sam. 19:4[5]), as King David did at the death of Absalom his son. 3814. לָאט
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