Strong’s H1101

בָּלַל

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

balal

Pronunciation

bah-LAHL

Definition

To mix, mingle, confuse

Meaning

to overflow, to mix, to fodder

Usage

The Hebrew verb "balal" primarily means to mix or mingle. It is often used in contexts where substances are combined or where confusion is introduced. The term can imply both a physical mixing, such as ingredients in a recipe, and a metaphorical mixing, such as the confusion of languages or ideas.

Bible references

Genesis 11:7;Genesis 11:9;Exodus 29:2;Exodus 29:40;Leviticus 2:4;Leviticus 2:5;Leviticus 7:10;Leviticus 7:12;Leviticus 7:12;Leviticus 9:4;Leviticus 14:10;Leviticus 14:21;Leviticus 23:13;Numbers 6:15;Numbers 7:13;Numbers 7:19;Numbers 7:25;Numbers 7:31;Numbers 7:37;Numbers 7:43;Numbers 7:49;Numbers 7:55;Numbers 7:61;Numbers 7:67;Numbers 7:73