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Baalis
Baalis in the Bible — king of the sons of Ammon (JER 40:14). Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “a rejoicing; a proud lord”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 2 names
Names & Labels (2)
Baalisproper name
- Hebrew
- בַּעֲלִיס
- Transliteration
- baaliys
- Meaning
- [poss.] son of delight or Baals
- Greek
- Βελισα
- Reference
- JER 40:14
- Strong's
- H1185
King of the sons of Ammontitle
- Hebrew
- מֶלֶךְ בְּנֵי־עַמּוֹן
- Transliteration
- melek bəney amon
- Meaning
- king [of the] sons [of] Ammon
- Greek
- βασιλεὺς υἱῶν Αμμων
- Reference
- JER 40:14
- Strong's
- H4428, H1121, H5983
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Baalis in the Bible?
Baalis is described in the Bible as king of the sons of Ammon (JER 40:14).
What does the name Baalis mean?
The name Baalis means “a rejoicing; a proud lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.