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The meaning of בַּלָּהָה

Understanding ballâhâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

terror, trouble. - alarm - hence, destruction 1) terror, destruction, calamity, dreadful event

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בַּלָּהָה

Phoneticbal-law-haw'
Transliterationballâhâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

terror, trouble. - alarm - hence, destruction 1) terror, destruction, calamity, dreadful event

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

10 total references
ReferenceText
Job 24:17

For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

Word: בַּלָּהָה (ballâhâh)
Psalms 73:19

How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.

Word: בַּלָּהָה (ballâhâh)
Isaiah 17:14

And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of them that spoil us, and the lot of them that rob us.

Word: בַּלָּהָה (ballâhâh)
Ezekiel 27:36

The merchants among the people shall hiss at thee; thou shalt be a terror, and never shalt be any more.

Word: בַּלָּהָה (ballâhâh)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
10x
Most Frequent Book
Job
Book Distribution

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