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בָּלָה

bâlâh · baw-law'Hebrew · H1086

Derivation

a primitive root;

Meaning

to fail; by implication to wear out, decay (causatively, consume, spend)

In the King James Version

consume, enjoy long, become (make, wax) old, spend, waste.

Translated as

old (11), waste (1), consumeth (1), consume (1), enjoy (1)

Where it appears

Found in 15 verses

Genesis
18:12
Deuteronomy
8:4, 29:5
Joshua
9:13
1 Chronicles
17:9
Nehemiah
9:21
Psalms
32:3, 49:14, 102:26
Isaiah
50:9, 51:6, 65:22
Lamentations
3:4

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