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Lexicon :: Strong's H5039 - nᵊḇālâ

Strong's

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נְבָלָה

Transliteration

nᵊḇālâ

Pronunciation

neb-aw-law'

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Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From נָבָל (H5036)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1285b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

נְבָלָה nᵉbâlâh, neb-aw-law'; feminine of H5036; foolishness, i.e. (morally) wickedness; concretely, a crime; by extension, punishment:—folly, vile, villany.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H5039 in the following manner: folly (10x), villany (2x), vile (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H5039 in the following manner: folly (10x), villany (2x), vile (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

senselessness, folly
1. disgraceful folly
  1. of immorality, profane actions
2. disgrace, contumely disgrace

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

נְבָלָה nᵉbâlâh, neb-aw-law'; feminine of H5036; foolishness, i.e. (morally) wickedness; concretely, a crime; by extension, punishment:—folly, vile, villany.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5039: Abbreviations

† נְבָלָה noun feminine senselessness (as shewn in disregard of moral and religious claims), especially of disgraceful sins; also disgrace; — always absolute נ׳; —

1. disgraceful folly, especially of sins of un-chastity Judges 19:23 (wanton deed GFM), so דְּבַר הַזּאֹת הַנּ׳ Judges 19:24, 2 Samuel 13:12; often בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל עָשָׂה נ׳ i.e. do a thing disgraceful according to Israel's standard: Genesis 34:7 (J), Deuteronomy 22:21 (compare Dr on meaning of word; only here of woman), Judges 20:26 (+ זִמָּה), Judges 20:10; Jeremiah 29:23 (compare לֹא יֵעָשֶׂה כֵּן בְּיִשְׂרָאֵלּ 2 Samuel 13:12); also of inhospitable churlishness 1 Samuel 25:25 (see I, II. נָבָל, and especially Isaiah 32:6); of profane action Joshua 7:15 (Achan; עָשָׂה נ׳ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל); of senseless and irreligious language Isaiah 9:16 דֹּבֵר Isaiah 32:6 (יְדַבֵּר).

2. contumely, disgrace עֲשׂוֺת עִמָּכֶם נ׳ Job 42:8 (of י׳), i.e. deal out to you disgrace, expose you and punish you as נְבָלִים (compare 2 Samuel 3:33, below נָבָל), because of your utterances about me.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

34:7

Deuteronomy

22:21

Joshua

7:15

Judges

19:23; 19:24; 20:10; 20:26

1 Samuel

25:25

2 Samuel

3:33; 13:12; 13:12

Job

42:8

Isaiah

9:16; 32:6; 32:6

Jeremiah

29:23

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H5039

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Strong's Number H5039 matches the Hebrew נְבָלָה (nᵊḇālâ),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Gen 34:7 - And the sons^H1121 of Jacob^H3290 came^H935 out of the field^H7704 when they heard^H8085 it: and the men^H582 were grieved,^H6087 and they were very^H3966 wroth,^H2734 because he had wrought^H6213 folly^H5039 in Israel^H3478 in lying^H7901 with Jacob's^H3290 daughter;^H1323 which thing ought not to be done.^H6213

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Deu 22:21 - Then they shall bring out^H3318 the damsel^H5291 to the door^H6607 of her father's^H1 house,^H1004 and the men^H582 of her city^H5892 shall stone^H5619 her with stones^H68 that she die:^H4191 because she hath wrought^H6213 folly^H5039 in Israel,^H3478 to play the whore^H2181 in her father's^H1 house:^H1004 so shalt thou put^H1197 ➔ evil^H7451 away^H1197 from among^H7130 you.

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Jos 7:15 - And it shall be, that he that is taken^H3920 with the accursed thing^H2764 shall be burnt^H8313 with fire,^H784 he and all that he hath: because he hath transgressed^H5674 the covenant^H1285 of the LORD,^H3068 and because he hath wrought^H6213 folly^H5039 in Israel.^H3478

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Jdg 19:23 - And the man,^H376 the master^H1167 of the house,^H1004 went out^H3318 unto them, and said^H559 unto them, Nay,^H408 my brethren,^H251 nay, I pray you, do not so wickedly;^H7489 seeing^H310 that this man^H376 is come^H935 into mine house,^H1004 do^H6213 not this folly.^H5039

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Jdg 19:24 - Behold, here is my daughter^H1323 a maiden,^H1330 and his concubine;^H6370 them I will bring out^H3318 now, and humble^H6031 ye them, and do^H6213 with them what seemeth^H5869 good^H2896 unto you: but unto this man^H376 do^H6213 not so^H2063 vile^H5039 a thing.^H1697

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Jdg 20:6 - And I took^H270 my concubine,^H6370 and cut her in pieces,^H5408 and sent^H7971 her throughout all the country^H7704 of the inheritance^H5159 of Israel:^H3478 for they have committed^H6213 lewdness^H2154 and folly^H5039 in Israel.^H3478

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Jdg 20:10 - And we will take^H3947 ten^H6235 men^H582 of an hundred^H3967 throughout all the tribes^H7626 of Israel,^H3478 and an hundred^H3967 of a thousand,^H505 and a thousand^H505 out of ten thousand,^H7233 to fetch^H3947 victual^H6720 for the people,^H5971 that they may do,^H6213 when they come^H935 to Gibeah^H1387 of Benjamin,^H1144 according to all the folly^H5039 that they have wrought^H6213 in Israel.^H3478

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1Sa 25:25 - Let^H7760 not my lord,^H113 I pray thee, regard^H3820 this man^H376 of Belial,^H1100 even Nabal:^H5037 for as his name^H8034 is, so is he; Nabal^H5037 is his name,^H8034 and folly^H5039 is with him: but I thine handmaid^H519 saw^H7200 not the young men^H5288 of my lord,^H113 whom thou didst send.^H7971

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2Sa 13:12 - And she answered^H559 him, Nay, my brother,^H251 do not force^H6031 me; for no such thing ought^H3651 to be done^H6213 in Israel:^H3478 do^H6213 not thou this folly.^H5039

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Job 42:8 - Therefore take^H3947 unto you now seven^H7651 bullocks^H6499 and seven^H7651 rams,^H352 and go^H3212 to my servant^H5650 Job,^H347 and offer up^H5927 for yourselves a burnt offering;^H5930 and my servant^H5650 Job^H347 shall pray^H6419 for you: for him^H6440 will I accept:^H5375 lest I deal^H6213 with you after your folly,^H5039 in that ye have not spoken^H1696 of me the thing which is right,^H3559 like my servant^H5650 Job.^H347

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Isa 9:17 - Therefore the Lord^H136 shall have no joy^H8055 in their young men,^H970 neither shall have mercy^H7355 on their fatherless^H3490 and widows:^H490 for every one is an hypocrite^H2611 and an evildoer,^H7489 and every mouth^H6310 speaketh^H1696 folly.^H5039 For all this his anger^H639 is not turned away,^H7725 but his hand^H3027 is stretched out still.^H5186

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:6

Isa 32:6 - For the vile person^H5036 will speak^H1696 villany,^H5039 and his heart^H3820 will work^H6213 iniquity,^H205 to practise^H6213 hypocrisy,^H2612 and to utter^H1696 error^H8442 against the LORD,^H3068 to make empty^H7324 the soul^H5315 of the hungry,^H7457 and he will cause the drink^H4945 of the thirsty^H6771 to fail.^H2637

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 29:23

Jer 29:23 - Because they have committed^H6213 villany^H5039 in Israel,^H3478 and have committed^H6213 adultery^H5003 with their neighbours'^H7453 wives,^H802 and have spoken^H1696 lying^H8267 words^H1697 in my name,^H8034 which I have not commanded^H6680 them; even I know,^H3045 and am a witness,^H5707 saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

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