Strong's Lexicon

H927

H927 — בְּהַל

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

AramaicbhalverbOccurrences: 11TWOT: 2624

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H927
Word:	בְּהַל
Part of Speech:	verb
Etymology:	(Aramaic) corresponding to H926
Language:	Aramaic
Occurrences:	11
Transliteration:	bhal
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	be-hal'
Meaning:	1. to terrify, hasten
KJV Renderings:	in haste, trouble.

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[בְּהַל] verb

Pa`el alarm, dismay (so usually ᵑ7 (not Syriac); Biblical Hebrew [בָּהַל]); — Imperfect . 3 masculine singular suffix יְבַהֲלָךְ Dan 4:16 and 3 masculine plural suffix לֻגַּנִי- Dan 4:2; Dan 7:15; Dan 7:28 (both jussive Str^{§ 18 c} M^{§ 52 a}); לוּךְ- Dan 5:10, לֻנֵּ֑ךְ- Dan 4:16, לוּנֵהּ- Dan 5:6.

Hithpe`el hasten (so Pi`el in late Biblical Hebrew; ᵑ7 Ithpe`el (rare)); Infinitive בְּהִתְבְּהָלָה = in haste (originally 'in alarm') Dan 2:25; Dan 3:24; Dan 6:20.

Hithpa`el Passive participle מִתְבָּהַל Dan 5:9 was greatly alarmed.

Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

בהל (b’hal)

Daniel 4:5

KJV: I saw a dream which made me afraid, and the thoughts upon my bed and the visions of my head troubled me.

EHCC: (2). the visions of my head troubled me.

Daniel 4:19

KJV: Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.

EHCC: (16).and his thoughts 4םאס him,

Daniel 5:6

KJV: Then the king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.countenance: Chaldee, brightnesseswas changed: Chaldee, changed itjoints: or, girdles: Chaldee, bindings, or, knots

EHCC: and his thoughts troubled Aim,

Daniel 7:15

KJV: I Daniel was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.body: Chaldee, sheath

EHCC: and the visions of my head troubled me.

Daniel 2:25

KJV: Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus unto him, I have found a man of the captives of Judah, that will make known unto the king the interpretation.I have…: Chaldee, That I have foundcaptives…: Chaldee, children of the captivity of Judah

EHCC: brought in Daniel before the king én haste,

Daniel 3:24

KJV: Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king.counsellors: or, governors

EHCC: was astonied, and rose up in haste,

Daniel 6:19

KJV: Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.

EHCC: (20).and went tn huste unto the den of

Daniel 5:9

KJV: Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were astonied.countenance: Chaldee, brightnesses

EHCC: was king Belshazzar greatly troubled,