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בָּלַע

H1104

Transliteration: bâlaʻ

Pronunciation: baw-lah'

Definition: cover

Original: בּלע

Transliteration: bâla‛

Phonetic: beh'-lah

BDB Definition:

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 (figuratively)
4. (Pual) to be swallowed up
5. (Hithpael) to be ended

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 251

Part(s) of speech: Verb

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