Strong's H1115 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: בִּלְתִּי (biltîy)

Pronunciation: bil-tee'

Morphology: np

Part of Speech: subst, adv, conj, with prep

Derivation: constructive feminine of בָּלָה (bâlâh) [H1086] (equivalent to בְּלִי (bᵉlîy) [H1097]);

Definition: properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until, etc.

KJV Renderings: because un(satiable), beside, but, [phrase] continual, except, from, lest, neither, no more, none, not, nothing, save, that no, without.

Senses

1. not, except
2. not
3. except (after preceding negation)
4. except (after an implied or expressed negation)
5. so as not, in order not
6. an account of not, because...not
7. until not

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.