# בְּלִיַּעַל (beliyaal)

Israeli respelling: be-li-ya-al. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H1100. 26 Old Testament occurrences.

without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness

King James renderings: Belial, evil, naughty, ungodly (men), wicked.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/beliyaal-h1100

## Occurrences

- [Deuteronomy 13:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/13/13) — Certain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and s…
- [Deuteronomy 15:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/15/9) — Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil ag…
- [Judges 19:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/19/22) — Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at t…
- [Judges 20:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/20/13) — Now therefore deliver us the men, the children of Belial, which are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel…
- [1 Samuel 1:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/1/16) — Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
- [1 Samuel 2:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/2/12) — Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
- [1 Samuel 10:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/10/27) — But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.
- [1 Samuel 25:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/25/17) — Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such…
- [1 Samuel 25:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/25/25) — Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, even Nabal: for as his name is, so is he; Nabal is his name, and folly is with him…
- [1 Samuel 30:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/30/22) — Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not giv…
- [2 Samuel 16:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/16/7) — And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:
- [2 Samuel 20:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/20/1) — And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We h…
- [2 Samuel 22:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/22/5) — When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;
- [2 Samuel 23:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/23/6) — But the sons of Belial shall be all of them as thorns thrust away, because they cannot be taken with hands:
- [1 Kings 21:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/21/10) — And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him…
- [1 Kings 21:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/21/13) — And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the…
- [2 Chronicles 13:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/13/7) — And there are gathered unto him vain men, the children of Belial, and have strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, whe…
- [Job 34:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/34/18) — Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly?
- [Psalms 18:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/18/4) — The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
- [Psalms 41:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/41/8) — An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
- [Psalms 101:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/101/3) — I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
- [Proverbs 6:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/6/12) — A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
- [Proverbs 16:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/16/27) — An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
- [Proverbs 19:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/19/28) — An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
- [Nahum 1:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nahum/1/11) — There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.
- [Nahum 1:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nahum/1/15) — Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace! O Judah, keep thy solemn feasts, perform thy v…