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Lexicon :: Strong's H1087 - bālê

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בָּלֶה
Transliteration
bālê
Pronunciation
baw-leh'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 246a

Strong’s Definitions

בָּלֶה bâleh, baw-leh'; from H1086; worn out:—old.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H1087 in the following manner: old (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H1087 in the following manner: old (5x).
  1. worn out, old

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּלֶה bâleh, baw-leh'; from H1086; worn out:—old.
STRONGS H1087: Abbreviations
† [בָּלֶה] adjective worn out; feminine בָּלָה Ezekiel 23:43 (of a woman, compare Genesis 18:12 above); plural בָּלִים Joshua 9:4 (sacks), Joshua 9:4 (wine-skins), בָּלוֺת Joshua 9:5 (sandals), Joshua 9:5 (garments).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

18:12

Joshua

9:4; 9:4; 9:5; 9:5

Ezekiel

23:43

H1087

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Strong's Number H1087 matches the Hebrew בָּלֶה (bālê),
which occurs 5 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:4 - they on their part acted with cunning and went and made ready provisions and took worn-out sacks for their donkeys, and wineskins, worn-out and torn and mended,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:5 - with worn-out, patched sandals on their feet, and worn-out clothes. And all their provisions were dry and crumbly.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:43 - “Then I said of her who was worn out by adultery, ‘Now they will continue to use her for a whore, even her!’[fn]
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