יבלו
𐤉𐤁𐤋𐤅
bâlâh
they wear out
To wear out, become old or worn through use or the passage of time; can refer to material objects (such as clothing or goods) or to people in the figurative sense of aging or decaying. Also used in causative forms (piel, hiphil) to express causing something to wear out, use up, or consume.
Job 21:13 · Word #1
Lexicon H1086
| Lemma | בָּלָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | bâlâh |
| Strong's | H1086 |
| Definition | To wear out, become old or worn through use or the passage of time; can refer to material objects (such as clothing or goods) or to people in the figurative sense of aging or decaying. Also used in causative forms (piel, hiphil) to express causing something to wear out, use up, or consume. |
Morphology HVpi3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | they wear out |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1086-12
they wear out
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Piel stem (intensive/causative), imperfect conjugation, 3rd person masculine plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Piel stem gives an intensive/causative sense of causing something to wear out or be used up. The imperfect 3rd masculine plural form is rendered as "they wear out," preserving both the verbal action and the plural masculine subject. |
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