Words

נְבָלָה H5039

Home gloss

outrage

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

folly

Note

The deed that breaks the bonds of a people (Deut 22:21; Judg 19:23–24; 20:6, 10; 2 Sam 13:12); of the root of נָבָל "fool." See the note at 34:7

Rulings

3, 57

Occurrences (1)

Genesis 34

• 34:7 And the sons of Jacob came from the field when they heard; and the men were pained, and it flared for them very much, for an outrage he had done in Israel, to lie with the daughter of Jacob; and thus it is not done.