Bal — H1077

Definition

adverb

properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest

1. not, hardly, else

Usually translated as

not, neither, no, nothing, lest, none

Origin

from H1086

• Derived from Bâlâh (H1086)

Occurrences

Bal occurs 69 times in 55 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (1), Job (1), Psalms (28), Proverbs (9), Isaiah (14), Hosea (2)

• 1 Chronicles 16:30 — Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not (בַּל) moved.
• Job 41:23 — The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot (בַּל) be moved.
• Psalms 10:4 — The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not (בַּל) seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
• Psalms 10:6 — He hath said in his heart, I shall not (בַּל) be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.
• Psalms 10:11 — He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never (בַּל) see it.
• Psalms 10:15 — Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none (בַל).
• Psalms 10:18 — To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no (בַּל) more oppress.
• Psalms 16:2 — O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not (בַּל) to thee;
• Psalms 16:4 — Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not (בַּל) offer, nor take up their names into my lips.
• Psalms 16:4 — Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor (וּֽבַל) take up their names into my lips.
• Psalms 16:8 — I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not (בַּל) be moved.
• Psalms 17:3 — Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing (בַל); I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
• Psalms 17:3 — Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not (בַּל) transgress.
• Psalms 17:5 — Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not (בַּל).
• Psalms 21:2 — Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not (בַּל) withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
• Psalms 21:7 — For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not (בַּל) be moved.
• Psalms 21:11 — For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not (בַּל) able to perform.
• Psalms 30:6 — And in my prosperity I said, I shall never (בַּל) be moved.
• Psalms 32:9 — Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest (בַּ֝֗ל) they come near unto thee.
• Psalms 46:5 — God is in the midst of her; she shall not (בַּל) be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.
• Psalms 49:12 — Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not (בַּל): he is like the beasts that perish.
• Psalms 58:8 — As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not (בַּל) see the sun.
• Psalms 78:44 — And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not (בַּל) drink.
• Psalms 93:1 — The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot (בַּל) be moved.
• Psalms 96:10 — Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not (בַּל) be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.
• Psalms 104:5 — Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not (בַּל) be removed for ever.
• Psalms 104:9 — Thou hast set a bound that they may not (בַּל) pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
• Psalms 104:9 — Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again (בַּל) to cover the earth.
• Psalms 119:121 — I have done judgment and justice: leave me not (בַּל) to mine oppressors.
• Psalms 140:10 — Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not (בַּֽל) up again.
• Psalms 140:11 — Let not (בַּל) an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
• Psalms 141:4 — Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not (וּבַל) eat of their dainties.
• Psalms 147:20 — He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not (בַּל) known them. Praise ye the LORD.
• Proverbs 9:13 — A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing (וּבַל).
• Proverbs 10:30 — The righteous shall never (בַּל) be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
• Proverbs 12:3 — A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not (בַּל) be moved.
• Proverbs 14:7 — Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not (וּבַל) in him the lips of knowledge.
• Proverbs 19:23 — The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not (בַּל) be visited with evil.
• Proverbs 22:29 — Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not (בַּל) stand before mean men.
• Proverbs 23:7 — For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not (בַּל) with thee.
• Proverbs 23:35 — They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not (בַל) sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
• Proverbs 23:35 — They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not (בַּל): when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
• Proverbs 24:23 — These things also belong to the wise. It is not (בַּל) good to have respect of persons in judgment.
• Isaiah 14:21 — Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not (בַּל) rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.
• Isaiah 26:10 — Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not (בַּל) learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.
• Isaiah 26:10 — Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not (וּבַל) behold the majesty of the LORD.
• Isaiah 26:11 — LORD, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not (בַּל) see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them.
• Isaiah 26:14 — They are dead, they shall not (בַּל) live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.
• Isaiah 26:14 — They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not (בַּל) rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.
• Isaiah 26:18 — We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not (בַּל) wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.