Hebrew word study

בִּלְתִּיbiltîy — properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative par…

Pronounced “bil-tee'”

properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until, etc.

Translated in the King James as: because un(satiable), beside, but, [phrase] continual, except, from, lest, neither, no more, none, not, nothing, save, that no, without.

Appears 107 times in Scripture

Origin: constructive feminine of H1086 (בָּלָה) (equivalent to H1097 (בְּלִי));

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Where it appears

Genesis — 8×

Genesis 3:11 Genesis 4:15 Genesis 19:21 Genesis 21:26 Genesis 38:9 Genesis 43:3 Genesis 43:5 Genesis 47:18

Exodus — 5×

Exodus 8:22 Exodus 8:29 Exodus 9:17 Exodus 20:20 Exodus 22:20

Leviticus — 3×

Leviticus 18:30 Leviticus 20:4 Leviticus 26:15

Numbers — 5×

Numbers 9:7 Numbers 11:6 Numbers 21:35 Numbers 32:9 Numbers 32:12

Deuteronomy — 8×

Deuteronomy 3:3 Deuteronomy 4:21 Deuteronomy 8:11 Deuteronomy 12:23 Deuteronomy 17:12 Deuteronomy 17:20+ 2 more in Deuteronomy

Joshua — 9×

Joshua 5:6 Joshua 8:22 Joshua 10:33 Joshua 11:8 Joshua 11:19 Joshua 11:20 Joshua 22:25 Joshua 23:6 Joshua 23:7

Judges — 4×

Judges 2:23 Judges 7:14 Judges 8:1 Judges 21:7

Ruth — 3×

Ruth 1:13 Ruth 2:9 Ruth 3:10

1 Samuel — 2×

1 Sam 2:2 1 Sam 20:26

2 Samuel — 3×

2 Sam 14:7 2 Sam 14:13 2 Sam 14:14

1 Kings — 2×

1 Ki 6:6 1 Ki 11:10

2 Kings — 5×

2 Ki 10:11 2 Ki 12:8 2 Ki 17:15 2 Ki 23:10+ 1 more in 2 Kings

1 Chronicles — 1×

1 Chr 4:10

Job — 2×

Job 14:12 Job 42:8

Isaiah — 5×

Isaiah 10:4 Isaiah 14:6 Isaiah 44:10 Isaiah 48:9 Isaiah 65:8

Jeremiah — 24×

Jeremiah 7:8 Jeremiah 16:12 Jeremiah 17:23 Jeremiah 17:24 Jeremiah 17:27 Jeremiah 18:10 Jeremiah 19:15 Jeremiah 23:14 Jeremiah 26:24 Jeremiah 27:18 Jeremiah 32:40 Jeremiah 33:20 Jeremiah 34:9 Jeremiah 34:10 Jeremiah 35:8 Jeremiah 35:9 Jeremiah 35:14 Jeremiah 36:25 Jeremiah 38:26 Jeremiah 44:5 Jeremiah 44:7 Jeremiah 51:62+ 2 more in Jeremiah

Ezekiel — 14×

Ezekiel 3:21 Ezekiel 13:3 Ezekiel 13:22 Ezekiel 16:28 Ezekiel 17:14 Ezekiel 20:9 Ezekiel 20:14 Ezekiel 20:15 Ezekiel 20:22 Ezekiel 22:30 Ezekiel 24:8 Ezekiel 29:15 Ezekiel 33:15 Ezekiel 46:20

Daniel — 1×

Daniel 9:11

Hosea — 1×

Hosea 13:4

Amos — 2×

Amos 3:3 Amos 3:4

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