עֲלוּקָה ʻălûwqâh
Meaning
the leech
In the King James Version: horse-leech.
Derivation: feminine passive participle of an unused root meaning to suck;
Where it is used
- Proverbs 30:15 The leech has two daughters: Give and Give. There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, ‘Enough!’: