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בָּלֶה

«בָּלֶה» in the Tanakh dictionary: worn out — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 5 times · Key: 1087 · BDB: בָּלֶה

Glosses

worn.out (5)

Meaning (OSHB)

worn out tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj. worn out tree →

The whole BDB entry

adj. worn out; f. בָּלָה Ez 23:43 (of a woman, cf. Gn 18:12 supr.); pl. בָּלִים Jos 9:4 (sacks), v 4 (wine-skins), בָּלוֹת v 5 (sandals), v 5 (garments).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (4 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «בָּלֶה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Ezekiel 23:43

וָאֹמַ֕ר לַבָּלָ֖ה נִֽאוּפִ֑ים עַתָּ֛ה יִזְנ֥וּ תַזְנוּתֶ֖הָ וָהִֽיא׃

Word for word: and I.said of the.[woman] worn.out adulteri(es) now they.will.act.as.a.prostitutes prostitution(s) her and she

JPS 1917: Then said I of her that was worn out by adulteries: Still they commit harlotries with her, even her.

Joshua 9:5

וּנְעָל֨וֹת בָּל֤וֹת וּמְטֻלָּאוֹת֙ בְּרַגְלֵיהֶ֔ם וּשְׂלָמ֥וֹת בָּל֖וֹת עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וְכֹל֙ לֶ֣חֶם צֵידָ֔ם יָבֵ֖שׁ הָיָ֥ה נִקֻּדִֽים׃

Word for word: and sandals worn.out and patched [were].on feet their and garments worn.out [were].on them and all the.bread their.sustenance their it.was.dried.up it.was crumbs

JPS 1917: and worn shoes and clouted upon their feet, and worn garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and was become crumbs.

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