{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1105",
  "lemma": "בֶּלַע",
  "transliteration": "belaʻ",
  "definition": "a gulp; figuratively, destruction",
  "kjv": "devouring, that which he hath swallowed up.",
  "occurrences": 2,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H1104",
      "lemma": "בָּלַע",
      "transliteration": "bâlaʻ",
      "meaning": "to make away with",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1104"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "בֶ֫לַע n.[m.] swallowing, devouring, thing swallowed.",
    "1. swallowing = destruction",
    "2. thing swallowed"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 51:44",
      "text": "I will execute judgment on Bel in Babylon, and I will bring out of his mouth that which he has swallowed up. The…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/51?v=44"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 52:6",
      "text": "You love all devouring words, you deceitful tongue.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/52?v=6"
    }
  ],
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  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
}