Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H1104: בָּלַע (bâlaʻ) Definition

Strong's number
H1104
Lemma
בָּלַע
Transliteration
bâlaʻ
Pronunciation
baw-lah'
Strong's definition
to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up). a primitive root;

48 instances of the word בָּלַע bâlaʻ (H1104)


  • Proverbs 21:20 - There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise but a foolish man spendeth it up

  • Psalms 21:9 - Thou shalt make oven and the fire in the time of thine anger the LORD in his wrath shall swallow them up shall devour and the fire

  • Psalms 35:25 - Let them not say in their hearts Ah so would Let them not say We have swallowed him up

  • Psalms 55:9 - Destroy O Lord and divide their tongues for I have seen violence and strife in the city

  • Psalms 69:15 - overflow Let not the waterflood swallow me up me neither let the deep shut and let not the pit her mouth

  • Psalms 106:17 - opened The earth and swallowed up Dathan and covered the company of Abiram

  • Psalms 107:27 - They reel to and fro and stagger like a drunken man and are at their wits end

  • Psalms 124:3 - Then quick they had swallowed us up was kindled when their wrath