Fodder
בְּלִילStrong’s H1098belil (be-lil)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Belil is the Hebrew word usually translated “fodder its” and “fodder”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?”
Meaning
- Fodder
How it's translated
- fodder its 2
- fodder 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 2
- Isaiah 1
2 books in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
בְּלִיל belil · fodder
fodder
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “fodder” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
FOD'DER, noun
- Food or dry food for cattle, horses and sheep, as hay, straw and other kinds of vegetables.
- In mining, a measure containing 20 hundred, or 22 1/2 hundred.
All definitions and other forms of “fodder”
FOD'DER, verb transitive
To feed with dry food, or cut grass, etc.; to furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc. Farmers fodder their cattle twice or thrice in a day.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.