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Beor

Beor in the Bible — father of Bela, King of Edom (GEN 36:32). Beor belonged to the tribe of Edomite. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: burning; foolish; mad

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Gender
male
Tribe
Edomite
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Beorproper name
Hebrew
בְּע֑וֹר
Transliteration
Bəor
Meaning
[perhaps] a burning
Greek
Βεωρ
Reference
GEN 36:32
Strong's
H1160

Family & Relationships (1)

father

Bela(GEN 36:32)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Beor in the Bible?

Beor is described in the Bible as father of Bela, King of Edom (GEN 36:32). Beor belonged to the tribe of Edomite.

What does the name Beor mean?

The name Beor means “burning; foolish; mad” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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