Bala`

beh'-lah
Parts of Speech Verb

Bala` Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 49
  1. to swallow down, swallow up, engulf, eat up
    1. (Qal)
      1. to swallow down
      2. to swallow up, engulf
    2. (Niphal) to be swallowed up
    3. (Piel)
      1. to swallow
      2. to swallow up, engulf
      3. squandering (fig.)
    4. (Pual) to be swallowed up
    5. (Hithpael) to be ended
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
[lb
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
1104
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 251

NAS Word Usage

brought to confusion
1
confound
1
confuse
2
confused
1
consume
1
destroy
1
destroyed
1
destroying
1
end
1
moment
1
removed
1
ruin
1
spreads
1
swallow
13
swallowed
18
swallows
4
Total
49

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Bala`". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .