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The meaning of Βοσόρ

Understanding Bosór reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Hebrew origin (בְּעוֹר) Bosor. - Bosor (i.e. Beor), a Moabite

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Βοσόρ

Phoneticbos-or'
TransliterationBosór
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
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of Hebrew origin (בְּעוֹר) Bosor. - Bosor (i.e. Beor), a Moabite

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

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ReferenceText
2 Peter 2:15

Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;

Word: Βοσόρ (Bosór)

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