בָּלַע
bâlaʻ(baw-lah')
“to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy”
49 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy
Translated in KJV as
coverdestroydevoureat upbe at endspend upswallow down (up).
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.”