נְבָלָה
nebala (nǝḇālâ)
/nev-aw-LAW/
“folly, senseless outrage, sacrilege”
Senseless outrage, moral disgraceful act violating covenant dignity (Genesis 34:7, Joshua 7:15).
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From נָבֵל (H5034).
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
follyvillany
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: נְבָלָה (folly, senseless outrage, sacrilege) -> ἀνομία (lawlessness, iniquity)
LXX conceptual translation: נְבָלָה (folly, senseless outrage, sacrilege) -> G0877
Key Biblical Occurrences (5)
Foundational passages where נְבָלָה (nebala) carries significant theological or narrative weight.