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בָּלַג

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1082

gleam — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

gleam tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

בָּלַג: vb. gleam, smile tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. gleam, smile (Arabic بَلِجَ )—only Impf. 1 s. c. וְ subord. וְאַבְלִ֫יגָה Jb 9:27 + 2 times; Pt. מַבְלִיג Am 5:9;— shew a smile, look cheerful ψ 39:14 Jb 9:27; 10:20. cause to burst or flash המב׳ שֹׁד על־עָ֑ז Am 5:9 (cf. Ew St).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: that I may be cheerful (2); I will be cheerful (1); who] causes to flash (1).

In the verses

Amos 5:9 · tree →

הַמַּבְלִ֥יג שֹׁ֖ד עַל־עָ֑ז וְשֹׁ֖ד עַל־מִבְצָ֥ר יָבֽוֹא׃

Word for word: the.[one who].causes.to.flash devastation on [the].strong and devastation on a.fortress it.will.come

JPS 1917: That causeth destruction to flash upon the strong, so that destruction cometh upon the fortress.

Job 9:27 · tree →

אִם־אָ֭מְרִי אֶשְׁכְּחָ֣ה שִׂיחִ֑י אֶעֶזְבָ֖ה פָנַ֣י וְאַבְלִֽיגָה׃

Word for word: if my.saying [is] I.will.forget complaint my I.will.let.loose face my and I.will.be.cheerful

JPS 1917: If I say: 'I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer',

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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