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Lexicon :: Strong's H1100 - bᵊlîyaʿal

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בְּלִיַּעַל
Transliteration
bᵊlîyaʿal
Pronunciation
bel-e-yah'-al
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

בְּלִיַּעַל bᵉlîyaʻal, bel-e-yah'-al; from H1097 and H3276;(often in connection with H376, H802, H1121, etc.) without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness:—Belial, evil, naughty, ungodly (men), wicked.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's H1100 in the following manner: Belial (16x), wicked (5x), ungodly (3x), evil (1x), naughty 1 ungodly men (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's H1100 in the following manner: Belial (16x), wicked (5x), ungodly (3x), evil (1x), naughty 1 ungodly men (1x).

  1. worthlessness

    1. worthless, good for nothing, unprofitable, base fellow

    2. wicked

    3. ruin, destruction (construct)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּלִיַּעַל bᵉlîyaʻal, bel-e-yah'-al; from H1097 and H3276;(often in connection with H376, H802, H1121, etc.) without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness:—Belial, evil, naughty, ungodly (men), wicked.
STRONGS H1100: Abbreviations
† בְּלִיַּ֫עַל 27 noun [masculine] worthlessness (compound בְּלִי not, without and יַעַל worth, use, profit) — בּ׳ Deuteronomy 13:14 + 20 times; בְּלִיָּ֑עַל Psalm 101:3 + 5 times; — the quality of being useless, good for nothing.
1. abstract אִישׁ (ה)בליעל, אַנְשֵׁי הבליעל, worthless, good-for-nothing, base fellows 1 Samuel 25:25; 2 Samuel 16:7; 2 Samuel 20:1; 1 Kings 21:13; Proverbs 16:27; = בֶּן־ב׳ 1 Samuel 25:17, בְּנֵי ב׳ Deuteronomy 13:14; Judges 19:22; Judges 20:13; 1 Samuel 2:12; 1 Samuel 10:27; 1 Kings 21:10, 13; 2 Chronicles 13:7; בַּת ב׳ 1 Samuel 1:16 (drunken woman); עֵד ב׳ base witness Proverbs 19:28; דְּבַר ב׳ base, wicked thing Psalm 41:9 (yet compare 3 below), Psalm 101:3 (add probably also 1 Samuel 29:10, so Greek Version of the LXX We Dr); ב׳⬩⬩⬩דָּבָר (elliptical and in apposition) Deuteronomy 15:9.
2. concrete elliptical of אישׁ ב׳ 2 Samuel 23:6; Job 34:18; כָּל־אִישׁ רַע וּבְלִיַּעַל 1 Samuel 30:22; אָדָם בְּלִיַּעַל Proverbs 6:12.
3. ruin, destruction: so Psalm 41:9 according to De Che and others, but see above; יֹעֵץ ב׳ counsellor of ruin Nahum 1:11; ב׳ alone a man of ruin, destroyer Nahum 2:1; נַחֲלֵי ב׳ floods of destruction (|| שְׁאוֺל) 2 Samuel 22:5 = Psalm 18:5.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

13:14; 13:14; 15:9

Judges

19:22; 20:13

1 Samuel

1:16; 2:12; 10:27; 25:17; 25:25; 29:10; 30:22

2 Samuel

16:7; 20:1; 22:5; 23:6

1 Kings

21:10; 21:13; 21:13

2 Chronicles

13:7

Job

34:18

Psalms

18:5; 41:9; 41:9; 101:3; 101:3

Proverbs

6:12; 16:27; 19:28

Nahum

1:11; 2:1

H1100

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Strong's Number H1100 matches the Hebrew בְּלִיַּעַל (bᵊlîyaʿal),
which occurs 27 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:13 - There are men, children of Belial, gone out from among you, and they have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, whom ye have not known;

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 15:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:9 - Beware that there be not a wicked thought in thy heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry against thee to Jehovah, and it be sin in thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:22 - They were making their hearts merry, when behold, the men of the city, sons of Belial, surrounded the house, beating at the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thy house, that we may know him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:13 - And now give up the men, the sons of Belial, who are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel. But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice of their brethren the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:16 - Take not thy handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my grief and provocation have I spoken hitherto.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:12 - Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 10:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:27 - But the children of Belial said, How should this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no gifts. But he was as one deaf.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:17 - And now know and consider what thou wilt do, for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household; and he is such a son of Belial, that one cannot speak to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:25 - Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, Nabal; for as his name is, so is he: Nabal is his name, and folly is with him; and I thy handmaid did not see the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 30:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:22 - And all the wicked men, and men of Belial, of those that had gone with David, answered and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them aught of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away and depart.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:7 - And thus said Shimei as he cursed: Away, away, thou man of blood and man of Belial!

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 20:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:1 - And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjaminite; and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:5 - For the waves of death encompassed me, Torrents of Belial made me afraid.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:6 - But the sons of Belial are all of them as thorns thrust away, Because they cannot be taken with hands;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:10 - and set two men, sons of Belial, before him, and they shall bear witness against him saying, Thou didst curse God and the king; and carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:13 - And there came the two men, sons of Belial, and sat before him; and the men of Belial witnessed against him, against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth blasphemed God and the king. And they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:7 - And vain men, sons of Belial, gathered to him and strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, and Rehoboam was young and faint-hearted, and did not shew himself strong against them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:18 - Shall one say to a king, Belial? to nobles, Wicked?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:4 - The bands of death encompassed me, and torrents of Belial made me afraid.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 41:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:8 - A thing of Belial cleaveth fast unto him; and now that he is laid down, he will rise up no more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 101:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:3 - I will set no thing of Belial before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:12 - A man of Belial, a wicked person, is he that goeth about with a perverse mouth;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:27 - A man of Belial diggeth up evil, and on his lips there is as a scorching fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:28 - A witness of Belial scorneth judgment, and the mouth of the wicked swalloweth down iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:11 - Out of thee is gone forth one that imagineth evil against Jehovah, a wicked counsellor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:15 - Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth glad tidings, that publisheth peace! Celebrate thy feasts, Judah, perform thy vows: for the wicked one shall no more pass through thee; he is utterly cut off.
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