בָּלַע

Derivation

a primitive root;

Meaning

to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy

In the King James Version

cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up).

Translated as

up (23), destroy (6), down (3), devoured (2), devoureth (2), covered (1), destroying (1)

Where it appears

Found in 37 verses

Genesis

41:7, 41:24

Exodus

7:12

Numbers

4:20, 16:30, 16:32, 26:10

Deuteronomy

11:6

2 Samuel

17:16, 20:19, 20:20

Job

2:3, 7:19, 8:18, 20:15, 20:18

Psalms

21:9, 55:9, 69:15, 106:17, 124:3

Proverbs

1:12, 19:28

Isaiah

3:12, 19:3, 25:7, 25:8, 28:7, 49:19

Jeremiah

51:34

Lamentations

2:2, 2:5, 2:8, 2:16

Hosea

8:8

Jonah

1:17

Habakkuk

1:13