Strong's Lexicon

H1080

H1080 — בְּלָא

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

AramaicblaverbOccurrences: 1TWOT: 2631

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1080
Word:בְּלָא
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:(Aramaic) corresponding to H1086 (but used only in a mental sense)
Language:Aramaic
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:bla
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:bel-aw'
Meaning:1. to afflict
KJV Renderings:wear out.

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[בְּלַא] verb

Pa`el wear away, out (Biblical Hebrew בלה ); — Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְבַּלֵּא Dan 7:25, figurative for harass continually (accusative of person).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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