Hebrew root (lemma) ‘בָּלַם’ (bālam)

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This root form (lemma) ‘בָּלַם’ is used in only one form in the Hebrew originals: לִ,בְלוֹם (1, R,Vqc).

It is glossed in only one way: ‘to,restrain’(1).

Have 1 use of Hebrew root (lemma) ‘בָּלַם’ (bālam) in the Hebrew originals

PSA 32:9 לִ,בְלוֹם (li, ⱱəlōm) R,Vqc contextual morpheme glosses=‘to, restrain’ morpheme glosses=‘for, controlled’ OSHB PSA 32:9 word 10

OET-LV: 9 Do_not be like_a_horse like_a_mule which_there_is_not understanding with_bridle and_halter trapping[s]_of_its to_restrain not to_draw_near to_you. (PSA_32:9)

OET-RV: 9 Don’t be like a horse or a mule which lacks understanding—
 ⇔  it’s only with a bridle and bit that they can be controlled
 ⇔  so they’ll go where you want them to. (PSA 32:9)