1105 - bela

Strong's Concordance

Original word: בֶּ֫לַע
Transliteration: bela
Definition (short): devour
Definition (full): a swallowing, devouring, a thing swallowed

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from bala
Definition: a swallowing, devouring, a thing swallowed
NASB Translation: devour (1), what he has swallowed (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From bala'; a gulp; figuratively, destruction -- devouring, that which he hath swallowed up.

see HEBREW bala'

KJV: Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
NASB: You love all words that devour, O deceitful tongue.
KJV: And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up: and the nations shall not flow together any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall.
NASB: "I will punish Bel in Babylon, And I will make what he has swallowed come out of his mouth; And the nations will no longer stream to him. Even the wall of Babylon has fallen down!