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Strong's H1100 בְּלִיַּעַל (beliaal)

Beliaal means “wicked” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1100 — glossa (“tongue”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1100
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 26
Books 10

Strong's H1100 Quick Answer

Strong's H1100 בְּלִיַעַל (bliya`al) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. bliya`al (bel-e-yah'-al) n-m. 1. without profit, worthlessness 2. by extension, destruction, wickedness (often in connection with H0376, H0802, H1121, etc.) It has 26 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include belial, men, man, against, and children. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
bliya`al (bel-e-yah'-al) n-m. 1. without profit, worthlessness 2. by extension, destruction, wickedness (often in connection with H0376, H0802, H1121, etc.)
Usage
26 linked usages
Books
10 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
belial, men, man, against, and children

Meaning and Definition

bliya`al (bel-e-yah'-al) n-m. 1. without profit, worthlessness 2. by extension, destruction, wickedness (often in connection with H0376, H0802, H1121, etc.) [from H1097 and H3276] KJV: Belial, evil, naughty, ungodly (men), wicked. Root(s): H1097, H3276 See also: H376, H802, H1121

Original Word
בְּלִיַעַל
Transliteration
bliya`al
Derivation
Root: יעל First root strongs: 1097 Second root strongs: 1097
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1100. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

belial men man against children wicked out evil saying lord thee now

How Strong's H1100 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 26 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1100 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1100 in the Old Testament

26 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 13:13 KJV

Certain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known;

Deuteronomy 15:9 KJV

Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.

Judges 19:22 KJV

Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.

Usage Excerpts

First 26 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1100.

Deuteronomy 13:13 Old Testament, KJV
Certain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known;
Deuteronomy 15:9 Old Testament, KJV
Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.
Judges 19:22 Old Testament, KJV
Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.
Judges 20:13 Old Testament, KJV
Now therefore deliver us the men, the children of Belial, which are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel. But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice of their brethren the children of Israel.
1 Samuel 1:16 Old Testament, KJV
Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
1 Samuel 2:12 Old Testament, KJV
Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
1 Samuel 10:27 Old Testament, KJV
But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought no presents. But he held his peace.
1 Samuel 25:17 Old Testament, KJV
Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him.
1 Samuel 25:25 Old Testament, KJV
Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, even Nabal: for as his name is, so is he; Nabal is his name, and folly is with him: but I thine handmaid saw not the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.
1 Samuel 30:22 Old Testament, KJV
Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.
2 Samuel 16:7 Old Testament, KJV
And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:
2 Samuel 20:1 Old Testament, KJV
And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.
2 Samuel 22:5 Old Testament, KJV
When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;
2 Samuel 23:6 Old Testament, KJV
But the sons of Belial shall be all of them as thorns thrust away, because they cannot be taken with hands:
1 Kings 21:10 Old Testament, KJV
And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.
1 Kings 21:13 Old Testament, KJV
And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.
2 Chronicles 13:7 Old Testament, KJV
And there are gathered unto him vain men, the children of Belial, and have strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tenderhearted, and could not withstand them.
Job 34:18 Old Testament, KJV
Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly?
Psalms 18:4 Old Testament, KJV
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
Psalms 41:8 Old Testament, KJV
An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
Psalms 101:3 Old Testament, KJV
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
Proverbs 6:12 Old Testament, KJV
A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
Proverbs 16:27 Old Testament, KJV
An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
Proverbs 19:28 Old Testament, KJV
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
Nahum 1:11 Old Testament, KJV
There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.
Nahum 1:15 Old Testament, KJV
Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace! O Judah, keep thy solemn feasts, perform thy vows: for the wicked shall no more pass through thee; he is utterly cut off.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1100, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
Judges 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 6 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 4 usages, Old Testament
1 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 3 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 3 usages, Old Testament
Nahum 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H1100 FAQ

What does beliaal (בְּלִיַּעַל) mean?

Beliaal (Strong's H1100) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "wicked". bliya`al (bel-e-yah'-al) n-m. 1. without profit, worthlessness 2. by extension, destruction, wickedness (often in connection with H0376, H0802, H1121, etc.)

How many times is beliaal (בְּלִיַּעַל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 26 linked usages for Strong's H1100 across 10 books.

Where can I study beliaal (בְּלִיַּעַל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1100 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate beliaal (בְּלִיַּעַל)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as belial, men, man, against, children, and wicked. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.