◄ 1108. Bali ►
Strong's Lexicon Bali: Without, not, except Original Word: בַּלְעִי Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: Bal`iy Pronunciation: bah-LEE Phonetic Spelling: (bel-ee') Definition: a Belaite Meaning: A Belaite; a descendant or inhabitant of Bela. Word Origin: Derived from בֶּלַע (Bela), which is Strong's Hebrew Number 1106. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry is G1854, which is ἔξω (exō), meaning "outside" or "without." While not directly related in meaning, it is listed as a corresponding entry in the Strong's Concordance system, which organizes Hebrew and Greek words for comparative study. The connection between Hebrew and Greek entries often aids in understanding the translation and interpretation of biblical texts across different languages and versions. Usage: The term "Belaite" is used to refer to individuals or groups associated with Bela, specifically as descendants or inhabitants. It is a proper noun used in genealogical contexts within the Hebrew Bible. Context: The term "Belaite" is associated with the descendants or inhabitants of Bela, a name that appears in various genealogical records in the Hebrew Bible. Bela is identified as one of the sons of Benjamin, as noted in Genesis 46:21, and his descendants are referred to as Belaites. The Belaites are part of the larger tribal confederation of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The genealogical records serve to establish the lineage and tribal affiliations of the Israelites, which were crucial for inheritance rights, land distribution, and maintaining the covenant community. The mention of Belaites underscores the importance of family and tribal identity in the biblical narrative, reflecting the broader cultural and religious context of ancient Israel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from Bela Definition desc. of Bela NASB Translation Belaites (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs בַּלְעִי adjective, of a people of 2, ׳הַבּ collective noun Numbers 26:38. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Belaites Patronymically from Bela': a Belaite (collectively) or descendants of Bela -- Belaites. see HEBREW Bela' Forms and Transliterations הַבַּלְעִ֔י הבלעי hab·bal·‘î habbal‘î habbalI Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Numbers 26:38 HEB: לְבֶ֗לַע מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙ הַבַּלְעִ֔י לְאַשְׁבֵּ֕ל מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת NAS: the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, KJV: the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, INT: of Bela the family of the Belaites of Ashbel the family 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 1108 1 Occurrence hab·bal·‘î — 1 Occ.