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be.la H1105

בֶ֫לַע (be.la) means “swallowing” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

בֶ֫לַע Hebrew · H1105 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: beh'-lah Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1105

בֶ֫לַע · be.la · swallowing

1) a swallowing, devouring (fig. for ruin) 2) a thing swallowed

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H1104 (בָּלַע); a gulp; figuratively, destruction

KJV glosses: devouring, that which he hath swallowed up.

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How translators render H1105

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
that devours 1
what he swallowed 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
all devouring 1
that which he hath swallowed up 1

Verses containing H1105

Page 1 of 1. 2 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Psalms 52:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You love every word that devours, O deceitful tongue.

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    Source alternate reference: 52.6

  2. Jeremiah 51:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will punish Bel in Babylon. I will make him spew out what he swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even the wall of Babylon will fall.

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Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

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