H1082: בָּלַג
bâlag · pronounced baw-lag' · “be cheerful”
Definition
to break off or loose (in a favorable or unfavorable sense), i.e. desist (from grief) or invade (with destruction)
KJV translates it as: comfort, (recover) strength(-en).
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1) to gleam, smile
1a) (Hiphil) only
1a1) to show a smile, look pleasant
1a2) to cause to burst
1a) (Hiphil) only
1a1) to show a smile, look pleasant
1a2) to cause to burst
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1082 is translated
- i will be cheerful ×1
- i may be cheerful ×1
- let me be cheerful ×1
- who causes to flash ×1
Bible verses with H1082 (bâlag)
Bâlag appears in 4 verses.
- Job 9:27
If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:
- Job 10:20
Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
- Psalms 39:13
O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.
- Amos 5:9
That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.