Hebrew word study
בְּלִי H1097
- Transliteration
- bᵉlîy
- Pronunciation
- bel-ee'
- KJV glosses
- corruption, ig(norantly), for lack of, where no...is, so that no, none, not, un(awares), without.
Lexical summary
properly, failure, i.e. nothing or destruction
usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc.
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, failure, i.e. nothing or destruction
usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc.
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information