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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H1086


Hebrew Word
בָּלָה
Transliteration
bâlâh
Phonetic
baw-law'
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

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

BDB Definition

1. to wear out, become old

a. (Qal) to wear out

b. (Piel)

1. to wear out

2. to wear out by use, use up completely

3. to enjoy, use to the full

Origin
A primitive root
Bible Usage
{consume} enjoy {long} become ({make} wax) {old} {spend} waste.