בִּלְעָם

Strong's H1109

Bilʻâm

/bil-awm'/

Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H1109
Hebrew
בִּלְעָם
Transliteration
Bilʻâm
Pronunciation
/bil-awm'/
KJV Translations
2 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine

Derivation

probably from H1077 (בַּל) and H5971 (עַם); not (of the) people, i.e. foreigner;H1077 (bal)H5971 (ʻam)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

BalaamBileam

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