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hebrew #1102 - בָּלַם balam (to curb)


Original Word:בָּלַם
Transliteration: balam
Definition:to curb, hold in
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(baw-lam')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

be held in

A primitive root; to muzzle -- be held in.


Englishman's Concordance

1) (Qal) to curb, hold in, restrain
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 249

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[בָּלַם] verbcurb, hold in (Late Hebrew id.,) Aramaic בְּלַם, ) —

QalInfinitiveלִבְלוֺםPsalm 32:9, compare Che.

בלס (compare Ethiopic fig, Arabic a kind of fig, compare LagM. i. 59 f.68f.; hence following).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 1102. בָּלַם (balam) — 1 Occurrence

Psalm 32:9
HEB:וָרֶ֣סֶן עֶדְי֣וֹ לִבְל֑וֹם בַּ֝֗ל קְרֹ֣ב
NAS: and bridle to hold them in check, [Otherwise] they will not come near
KJV: whose mouth must be held in with bit
INT: and bridle trappings to hold lest come

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