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H1104 · בָּלַע

bâlaʻ · baw-lah' · swallow, destroy, devour

H1104 (bâlaʻ, pronounced baw-lah') is the Hebrew word בָּלַע in Strong’s dictionary: to make away with (specifically by swallowing). It appears 49 times in 48 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
בָּלַע (Hebrew)
Transliteration
bâlaʻ
Pronunciation
baw-lah'
Derivation
a primitive root;
Definition
to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy
Rendered in the KJV
cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up).

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

49 occurrences in 48 verses.

How the BSB renders it

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Genesis 2 · Exodus 2 · Numbers 5 · Deuteronomy 1 · 2 Samuel 3 · Job 7 · Psalms 7 · Proverbs 3 · Ecclesiastes 1 · Isaiah 8 · Jeremiah 1 · Lamentations 4 · Hosea 2 · Jonah 1 · Habakkuk 1

First 30 of 48 verses

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