TBESH · H1100G
בְּלִיַּ֫עַל · be.liy.ya.al · Belial
A name like sa.tan (שָׂטָן "Satan" H7854) This name means worthless, base, wicked
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בְּלִיַּ֫עַל (be.liy.ya.al) means “Belial” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: bel-e-yah'-al Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
בְּלִיַּ֫עַל · be.liy.ya.al · Belial
A name like sa.tan (שָׂטָן "Satan" H7854) This name means worthless, base, wicked
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בְּלִיַּ֫עַל · be.liy.ya.al · Belial: destruction
: destruction 1) worthlessness 1a) worthless, good for nothing, unprofitable, base fellow 1b) wicked 1c) ruin, destruction (construct)
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בְּלִיַּ֫עַל · be.liy.ya.al · Belial: worthless
: worthless 1) worthlessness 1a) worthless, good for nothing, unprofitable, base fellow 1b) wicked 1c) ruin, destruction (construct) Also means: be.liy.ya.al (בְּלִיַּ֫עַל ": destruction" H1100H)
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from H1097 (בְּלִי) and H3276 (יַעַל);(often in connection with H376 (אִישׁ), H802 (אִשָּׁה), H1121 (בֵּן), etc.) without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness
KJV glosses: Belial, evil, naughty, ungodly (men), wicked.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the wicked | 3 |
| a worthless | 2 |
| of chaos | 2 |
| scoundrels | 2 |
| a corrupt | 1 |
| a scoundrel | 1 |
| a vile | 1 |
| and these men | 1 |
| and wicked | 1 |
| and worthless | 1 |
| but some worthless | 1 |
| but the worthless | 1 |
| for a wicked | 1 |
| now a worthless | 1 |
| of wickedness | 1 |
| scoundrel | 1 |
| that wicked | 1 |
| this wicked | 1 |
| were wicked | 1 |
| worthless thing | 1 |
| you are worthless | 1 |
| you worthless | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of belial | 16 |
| an ungodly | 2 |
| of ungodly men | 2 |
| a naughty | 1 |
| a wicked | 1 |
| an evil | 1 |
| for the wicked | 1 |
| in thy wicked | 1 |
| no wicked | 1 |
| wicked | 1 |
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that wicked men have arisen from among you and have led the people of their city astray, saying, “Let us go and serve other gods” (which you have not known),
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 13.14
Be careful not to harbor this wicked thought in your heart: “The seventh year, the year of release, is near,” so that you look upon your poor brother begrudgingly and give him nothing. He will cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
Read word by wordWhile they were enjoying themselves, suddenly the wicked men of the city surrounded the house. Pounding on the door, they said to the old man who owned the house, “Bring out the man who came to your house, so we can have relations with him!”
Read word by wordHand over the wicked men of Gibeah so we can put them to death and purge Israel of this evil.” But the Benjamites refused to heed the voice of their fellow Israelites.
Read word by wordDo not take your servant for a wicked woman, for all this time I have been praying out of the depth of my anguish and grief.”
Read word by wordNow the sons of Eli were wicked men; they had no regard for the LORD
Read word by wordBut some worthless men said, “How can this man save us?” So they despised him and brought him no gifts; but Saul remained silent about it.
Read word by wordNow consider carefully what you must do, because disaster looms over our master and all his household. For he is such a scoundrel that nobody can speak to him!”
Read word by wordMy lord should pay no attention to this scoundrel Nabal, for he lives up to his name: His name means Fool, and folly accompanies him. I, your servant, did not see my lord’s young men whom you sent.
Read word by wordbut all the wicked and worthless men among those who had gone with David said, “Because they did not go with us, we will not share with them the plunder we recovered, except for each man’s wife and children. They may take them and go.”
Read word by wordAnd as he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Get out, get out, you worthless man of bloodshed!
Read word by wordNow a worthless man named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjamite, happened to be there, and he blew the ram’s horn and shouted: “We have no share in David, no inheritance in Jesse’s son. Every man to his tent, O Israel!”
Read word by wordFor the waves of death engulfed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.
Read word by wordBut the worthless are all like thorns raked aside, for they can never be gathered by hand.
Read word by wordBut seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify, ‘You have cursed both God and the king!’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”
Read word by wordAnd the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king!” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.
Read word by wordThen worthless and wicked men gathered around him to resist Rehoboam son of Solomon when he was young, inexperienced, and unable to resist them.
Read word by wordwho says to kings, ‘You are worthless!’ and to nobles, ‘You are wicked,’
Read word by wordThe cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 18.5
“A vile disease has been poured into him; he will never get up from where he lies!”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 41.9
I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
Read word by wordA worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth,
Read word by wordA worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
Read word by wordA corrupt witness mocks justice, and a wicked mouth swallows iniquity.
Read word by wordFrom you, O Nineveh, comes forth a plotter of evil against the LORD, a counselor of wickedness.
Read word by wordLook to the mountains—the feet of one who brings good news, who proclaims peace! Celebrate your feasts, O Judah; fulfill your vows. For the wicked will never again march through you; they will be utterly cut off.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.1
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