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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1102 - בָּלַם
Transliteration
bâlam
Phonetics
baw-lam'
Origin
a primitive root
Parts of Speech
verb
TWOT
249
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- (Qal) to curb, hold in, restrain
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
ASV (1)
Psalms
1
BSB (1)
Psalms
1
CSB (1)
Psalms
1
ESV (1)
Psalms
1
KJV (1)
Psalms
1
LEB (1)
Psalms
1
LSB (2)
Psalms
2
N95 (0)
The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
NAS (3)
Psalms
2
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
Psalms
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
[בָּלַם] verb curb, hold in (Late Hebrew id.,) Aramaic בְּלַם, 
) —
) — Qal Infinitive לִבְלוֺם Psalm 32:9, compare Che.
בלס (compare Ethiopic 
fig, Arabic 
a kind of fig, compare Lag M. i. 59f.68f.; hence following).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
בָּלַם to bind together, to shut fast, specially the mouth of a beast with a muzzle, Psalms 32:9. (Syr. ܒܠܰܡ id. Ethpe. to be shut, used of the mouth, to be dumb, ܒܠܳܡܐܳ a muzzle.) In form and signification it is kindred to אָלַם. As to the roots ending in ם see בָּהַם.
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List of Word Forms
לִבְל֑וֹם לבלום liḇ·lō·wm liḇlōwm livLom
