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Lexicon :: Strong's H1103 - bālas

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בָּלַס
Transliteration
bālas
Pronunciation
baw-las'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 250

Strong’s Definitions

בָּלַס bâlaç, baw-las'; a primitive root; to pinch sycamore figs (a process necessary to ripen them):—gatherer.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H1103 in the following manner: gatherer (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H1103 in the following manner: gatherer (1x).
  1. (Qal) to gather figs, tend sycamore trees

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּלַס bâlaç, baw-las'; a primitive root; to pinch sycamore figs (a process necessary to ripen them):—gatherer.
STRONGS H1103: Abbreviations
† [בָּלַס] verb denominative gather figs, tend fig-trees, sycamores (Greek Version of the LXX κνίζων, Vulgate vellicans, probably properly to nip the sycamore fruit to fit it for eating, see TristrNat. Hist. Bib. 399 Boii. cap. 39, p. 383 f.; Theodoret in FiHexapl. on the passage Theophriv. 2) —
Qal Participle בּוֺלֵס, Amos 7:14 שִׁקְמִים בּ׳.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Amos

7:14

H1103

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1103 matches the Hebrew בָּלַס (bālas),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:14 - Then Amos answered and said to Amaziah, “I was[fn] no prophet, nor a prophet’s son, but I was a herdsman and a dresser of sycamore figs.
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