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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“Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.”