Definition

properly, muffled, i.e. silently

Etymology

from H3813 (לָאַט) (or perhaps for active participle of H3874 (לוּט));

Word family

• לָאַט lâʼaṭ
• לוּט lûwṭ

How the KJV renders it

• softly

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.