בִּלְתִּיbiltîy

Meanings

Same root

• בָּלָהbâlâh · H1086to fail; by implication to wear out, decay (causatively, consume, spend)
• בְּלִיbᵉlîy · H1097properly, failure, i.e. nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc.

Where it appears

Appears 112 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 3:11 “Who told you that you were naked?” the Lord God asked. “Have you eaten from the tree whose fruit I commanded you not to eat?”
• Genesis 4:15 The Lord replied, “No, for I will give a sevenfold punishment to anyone who kills you.” Then the Lord put a mark on Cain to warn anyone who might try to kill him.
• Genesis 19:21 “All right,” the angel said, “I will grant your request. I will not destroy the little village.
• Genesis 21:26 “This is the first I’ve heard of it,” Abimelech answered. “I have no idea who is responsible. You have never complained about this before.”
• Genesis 38:9 But Onan was not willing to have a child who would not be his own heir. So whenever he had intercourse with his brother’s wife, he spilled the semen on the ground. This prevented her from having a child who would belong to his brother.
• Genesis 43:3 But Judah said, “The man was serious when he warned us, ‘You won’t see my face again unless your brother is with you.’