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בָּלָה — Brown–Driver–Briggs | Berean Institutes

Brown–Driver–Briggs: בָּלָה

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בָּלָה

bālâ

become old and worn out

[בָּלָה] vb. become old and worn out

Qal wear out

Pi. caus. of Qal.

a. wear out (trans.)

b. wear out by use, use to the full, enjoy

Brown–Driver–Briggs — CC-BY-4.0

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) Hebrew Lexicon, openscriptures/HebrewLexicon, CC BY 4.0. Curated by Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project.