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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 - that some worthless and evil men have gone out from among you and have tempted the inhabitants of their city [to sin], saying, ‘Let us go and serve other gods’ (whom you have not known),

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 15:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:9 - “Beware that there is no wicked thought in your heart, saying, ‘The seventh year, the year of release (remission, pardon), is approaching,’ and your eye is hostile (unsympathetic) toward your poor brother, and you give him nothing [since he would not have to repay you]; for he may cry out to the LORD against you, and it will become a sin for you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:22 -

While they were [fn]celebrating, behold, men of the city, certain worthless and evil men, surrounded the house, pounding on the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, “Bring out the man who came to your house so that we may have relations with him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:13 - “Now therefore, turn over the men [involved], the [fn]worthless and wicked men in Gibeah, so that we may put them to death and remove this wickedness from Israel.” But the Benjamites would not listen to the voice of their brothers, the sons of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:16 - “Do not regard your maidservant as a wicked and worthless woman, for I have spoken until now out of my great concern and [bitter] provocation.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:12 -

The sons of Eli [Hophni and Phinehas] were [fn]worthless (dishonorable, unprincipled) men; they did not know [nor respect] the LORD

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 10:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:27 - But some [fn]worthless men said, “How can this man save and rescue us?” And they regarded Saul with contempt and did not bring him a gift. But he ignored the insult and kept silent.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:17 - “Now then, know this and consider what you should do, for evil is [already] planned against our master and against all his household; but he is such a [fn]worthless and wicked man that one cannot speak [reasonably] to him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:25 - “Please do not let my lord [fn]pay attention to this worthless man, Nabal, for as his name is, so is he. Nabal (fool) is his [fn]name and foolishness (stupidity) is with him; but I your maidservant did not see my lord’s young men whom you sent.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 30:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:22 - Then all the wicked and worthless men among those who went with David said, “Because they did not go with us, we will give them none of the spoil that we have recovered, except that each man may take his wife and children away and leave.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:7 - This is what Shimei said as he cursed: “Get out, get out, you man of bloodshed, you worthless and useless man!

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:1 -

There happened to be there [fn]a worthless and wicked man named Sheba the son of Bichri, a Benjamite. He blew a trumpet [to call Israel to revolt] and said,

“We have no portion in David

And no inheritance in the son of Jesse,

Every man to his tents, O Israel!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:5 -

“For the waves of death encompassed me;

The torrents of [fn]destruction overwhelmed and terrified me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:6 -

“But the wicked and worthless are all to be thrown away like thorns,

Because they cannot be taken with the hand;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:10 - and seat two worthless and unprincipled men opposite him, and have them testify against him, saying, ‘You [fn]cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:13 - Two worthless and unprincipled men came in and sat down opposite him; and they testified against Naboth before the people, saying, “Naboth cursed and renounced God and the king.” Then they brought him outside the city and stoned him to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:7 - and worthless (unprincipled, unethical) men gathered around him, useless and wicked men, who proved too strong for Rehoboam the son of Solomon when Rehoboam was young and timid, and could not assert himself against them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:18 -

“God who says to a king, ‘You are worthless and vile,’

Or to princes and nobles, ‘You are wicked and evil’?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:4 -

The cords of death surrounded me,

And the streams of ungodliness and torrents of destruction terrified me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 41:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:8 -

“A wicked thing is poured out upon him and holds him;

And when he lies down, he will not rise up again.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 101:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:3 -

I will set no worthless or wicked thing before my eyes.

I hate the practice of those who fall away [from the right path];

It will not grasp hold of me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:12 -

A worthless person, a wicked man,

Is one who walks with a perverse (corrupt, vulgar) mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:27 -

A worthless man devises and digs up evil,

And the words on his lips are like a scorching fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:28 -

A wicked and worthless witness mocks justice,

And the mouth of the wicked spreads iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:11 -

From you [O Nineveh],

One has gone forth who plotted evil against the LORD,

A malevolent [fn]counselor [the king of Assyria].

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:15 -

Behold, on the mountains the feet of him who brings good news [telling of Assyria’s destruction],

Who announces peace and prosperity!

Celebrate your feasts, O Judah;

Perform your vows.

For the wicked one [the king of Assyria] will never again pass through you;

He is completely cut off.

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