From an unused root probably meaning to elongate; a monster (as preternaturally {formed}) that {is} a sea serpent (or other huge marine animal); also a jackal (or other hideous land animal): - {dragon} whale. Compare H8577.
A primitive root (rather identical with H8566 through the idea of attributing honor); to ascribe ({praise}) that {is} {celebrate} commemorate: - {lament} rehearse.
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Hos 8:9For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hiredH8566 lovers. ▼
Hos 8:10Yea, though they have hiredH8566 among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes. ▼▼