HebrewH1103Verb
בָּלַס
ba.las
“to gather/tend figs”
1Occurrences
H1103Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to pinch sycamore figs (a process necessary to ripen them)
a primitive root;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
(Qal) to gather figs, tend sycamore trees
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
בָּלַס appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Amos
1
Key Passages
Amos 7:14BSB
“I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-fig trees.
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