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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H1115 - Lest

Strong's No.:H1115

Hebrew:בִּלְתִּי

Transliteration:biltîy

Phonetic:bil-tee'

Word Origin:Constructive feminine of H1086 (equivalent to H1097)

Bible Usage:because {un[satiable]} {beside} {but} + {continual} {except} {from} {lest} {neither} no {more} {none} {not} {nothing} {save} that {no} without.

Part of Speech:Substitution

Strongs
Definition:

properly a failure {of} that {is} (used only as a negative {particle} usually with prepositional prefix) {not} except: {without} unless: {besides} because {not} {until } etc.


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. not, except adv

2. not

3. except (after preceding negation) conj

4. except (after an implied or expressed negation) with prep

5. so as not, in order not

6. an account of not, because...not

7. until not


Bible References:
Lest

Translation
Occurrences:
beside ( 3 )
but ( 2 )
cannot ( 1 )
except ( 3 )
lest ( 3 )
more ( 2 )
neither ( 2 )
no ( 8 )
none ( 12 )
nor ( 2 )
not ( 53 )
nothing ( 3 )
save ( 4 )
stroke ( 1 )
Without ( 4 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.