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בְּלוֹא H1094
H1094 is the Hebrew word בְּלוֹא, transliterated bᵉlôwʼ and said bel-o'. The King James Version most often renders it thence old.
What it means
(only in plural construction) rags.
Where it comes from
or (fully) בְּלוֹי; from H1086 (בָּלָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: old.
Verses using בְּלוֹא
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Jeremiah 38:11 · KJV
So Ebedmelech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.
Jeremiah 38:12 · KJV
And Ebedmelech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1094 mean?
H1094 is the Hebrew word בְּלוֹא (bᵉlôwʼ), meaning (only in plural construction) rags.
How is H1094 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it thence old (1 time), old (1 time), now these old (1 time).
How many times does H1094 appear in the Bible?
בְּלוֹא (bᵉlôwʼ) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1094 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or (fully) בְּלוֹי; from H1086 (בָּלָה).
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