H1105: בֶּלַע
belaʻ · pronounced beh'-lah · “swallowing”
Definition
a gulp; figuratively, destruction
KJV translates it as: devouring, that which he hath swallowed up.
Word origin: from H1104 (בָּלַע);
Extended definition
1) a swallowing, devouring (fig. for ruin)
2) a thing swallowed
2) a thing swallowed
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1105 is translated
- swallowing ×1
- his ×1
Bible verses with H1105 (belaʻ)
Belaʻ appears in 2 verses.
- Psalms 52:4
Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
- Jeremiah 51:44
And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up: and the nations shall not flow together any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall.