Hebrew word study
בְּלִיַּעַלbᵉlîyaʻal — without profit, worthlessness
Pronounced “bel-e-yah'-al”
without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness
Translated in the King James as: Belial, evil, naughty, ungodly (men), wicked.
Appears 27 times in Scripture
Origin: from H1097 (בְּלִי) and H3276 (יַעַל);(often in connection with H376 (אִישׁ), H802 (אִשָּׁה), H1121 (בֵּן), etc.)
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Deuteronomy — 2×
Judges — 2×
2 Samuel — 4×
1 Kings — 3×
2 Chronicles — 1×
Job — 1×
Psalms — 3×
Proverbs — 3×
Nahum — 2×
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