בלה

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Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ב־ל־ה (b-l-h)
4 terms

Compare Arabic بَلِيَ (baliya).

Verb

בָּלָה (balá) (pa'al construction, infinitive לִבְלוֹת, passive participle בָּלוּי)

  1. to wear out
Conjugation
Conjugation of בָּלָה (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לִבְלוֹת
action noun בְּלִיָּה
passive participle בָּלוּי
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first בָּלִיתִי בָּלִינוּ
second בָּלִיתָ בָּלִית בְּלִיתֶם1 בְּלִיתֶן1
third בָּלָה בָּלְתָה בָּלוּ
present בָּלֶה בָּלָה בָּלִים בָּלוֹת
future first אֶבְלֶה נִבְלֶה
second תִּבְלֶה תִּבְלִי תִּבְלוּ תִּבְלֶינָה2
third יִבְלֶה תִּבְלֶה יִבְלוּ תִּבְלֶינָה2
imperative בְּלֵה בְּלִי בְּלוּ בְּלֶינָה2

1 Pronounced בָּלִיתֶם and בָּלִיתֶן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Verb

בִּלָּה (bilá) (pi'el construction, infinitive לְבַלּוֹת)

  1. defective spelling of בילה

References

Etymology 2

Proper noun

בֶּלָה (bélaf

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Bella