Word Study
The meaning of “בַּעֲלִיס”
Understanding Baʻălîyç reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H1185
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בַּעֲלִיס
Phoneticbah-al-ece'
TransliterationBaʻălîyç
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably from a derivative of עָלַס with prepositional prefix; in exultation Baalis. - § Baalis = "lord of the banner: in causing the joy" - Baalis, an Ammonitish king 1) king of the Ammonites at the time of the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
Jeremiah
Book Distribution
Jeremiah1
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'בַּעֲלִיס' deepen your understanding of Jeremiah 40:14?