Strong's Concordance
Original word: בָּלַע
Transliteration: bala
Definition (short): swallowed
Definition (full): to swallow down, swallow up, engulf
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to swallow down, swallow up, engulf
NASB Translation: brought to confusion (1), confound (1), confuse (2), confused (1), consume (1), destroy (1), destroyed (1), destroying (1), end (1), moment (1), removed (1), ruin (1), spreads (1), swallow (13), swallowed (18), swallows (4).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy -- cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up).
References
KJV:
And the seven thin ears devoured the seven rank and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream.
NASB:
The thin ears swallowed up the seven plump and full ears. Then Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream.
KJV:
And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.
NASB:
and the thin ears swallowed the seven good ears. Then I told it to the magicians, but there was no one who could explain it to me."
KJV:
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
NASB:
For each one threw down his staff and they turned into serpents. But Aaron's staff swallowed up their staffs.