{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1097",
  "lemma": "בְּלִי",
  "transliteration": "bᵉlîy",
  "definition": "properly, failure, i.e. nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc.",
  "kjv": "corruption, ig(norantly), for lack of, where no...is, so that no, none, not…",
  "occurrences": 58,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H1086",
      "lemma": "בָּלָה",
      "transliteration": "bâlâh",
      "meaning": "to fail",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1086"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "בְּלִי subst. wearing out, hence",
    "1. fig. destruction",
    "2. defect, failure, hence adv. of negation"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 31:20",
      "text": "Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he didn’t tell him that he was running away.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 14:11",
      "text": "They said to Moses, “Because there were no graves in Egypt, have you taken us away to die in the wilderness? Why have…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/14?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 4:42",
      "text": "that the man slayer might flee there, who kills his neighbor unintentionally and didn’t hate him in time past, and that…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/4?v=42"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 9:28",
      "text": "lest the land you brought us out from say, ‘Because the LORD was not able to bring them into the land which he promised…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/9?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 19:4",
      "text": "This is the case of the man slayer who shall flee there and live: Whoever kills his neighbor unintentionally, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/19?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 28:55",
      "text": "so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he will eat, because he has nothing left to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/28?v=55"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 20:3",
      "text": "that the man slayer who kills any person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there. They shall be to you for a…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/20?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 20:5",
      "text": "If the avenger of blood pursues him, then they shall not deliver up the man slayer into his hand; because he struck his…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/20?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 1:21",
      "text": "You mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew or rain on you, and no fields of offerings; for there the shield of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/1?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 1:3",
      "text": "But the LORD’s angel said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and tell…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/1?v=3"
    }
  ],
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