בָּלָה
From LSJ
Ὁ πολὺς ἄκρατος ὀλίγ' ἀναγκάζει φρονεῖν → Multum meracum pauca sapere nos facit → Nur wenig denken lässt viel ungemischter Wein
English (Strong)
a primitive root; to fail; by implication to wear out, decay (causatively, consume, spend): consume, enjoy long, become (make, wax) old, spend, waste.
feminine of בָּלִים; failure; Balah, a place in Palestine: Balah.
