Balah — the meaning of the Hebrew name בָּלָה

בָּלָה

Bâlâh · pronounced baw-law' · Strong's H1088 · a place

Balah means failure.

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בָּלֶה bâleh (feminine of, H1087) — worn out open in the lexicon ›

feminine of H1087; failure; Balah, a place in Palestine.

Josh 19:3 And Hazar–shual, and Balah, and Azem, (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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