Strong H1082בָּלַג

be cheerful

Transliteration: bâlag
Pronunciation: baw-lag'
Morphology: Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to break off or loose (in a favorable or unfavorable {sense}) that {is} desist (from grief) or invade (with destruction): - {comfort} (recover) strength(-en).

Detailed definition

STEP sense: be cheerful

Exact lexical definition: gleam

Part of speech: verb

BDB context: [ בָּלַג ] vb . gleam , smile —only Hiph . shew a smile , look cheerful cause to burst or flash

In the Bible

Strong H1082 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

comfort2
recover1
strengtheneth1

First verses

Job 9:27
If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:
Job 10:20
Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
Psalms 39:13
O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.
Amos 5:9
That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.

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