Strong's #3859: laham (pronounced law-ham')

a primitive root; properly, to burn in, i.e. (figuratively) to rankle:--wound.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

lâham

1) to gulp, swallow greedily

1a) (Hithpael) to be gulped

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

Proverbs 18:8: "The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly."
Proverbs 26:22: "The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly."