Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1097

Strong's H1097 · Hebrew

בְּלִי

bᵉlîy · /bel-ee'/

Number
H1097
Language
Hebrew
Original word
בְּלִי
Transliteration
bᵉlîy
Pronunciation
bel-ee'
KJV occurrences
14 verses

Definition

properly, failure, i.e. nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc.

KJV: corruption, ig(norantly), for lack of, where no...is, so that no, none, not, un(awares), without.

Root / derivation: from H1086 (בָּלָה);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בְּלִי across 14 verses.

without3×
lack2×
none2×
corruption1×
ignorantly1×
no1×
not1×
that1×
unawares1×
unwittingly1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Deuteronomy2 verses
Joshua1 verse
Job6 verses
Psalms1 verse
Ecclesiastes1 verse
Isaiah2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1097 (bᵉlîy) mean?

properly, failure, i.e. nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc.

How many times does H1097 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1097 (בְּלִי) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “without.”

How is bᵉlîy translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1097 is rendered as “without” (3×), “lack” (2×), “none” (2×), “corruption” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word בְּלִי come from?

from H1086 (בָּלָה);