Know the Word.

Hebrew word

bâlag

baw-lag'

בָּלַג

What it means

to break off or loose, i.e. desist or invade

to break off or loose (in a favorable or unfavorable sense), i.e. desist (from grief) or invade (with destruction)

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

  • comfort1
  • strength1
  • strengtheneth1

Every place it appears 3

Psalms39:13
Amos5:9