Bil`am <01109>
Melb Bil`am
| Pronunciation | : | bil-awm' |
| Origin | : | probably from 01077 and 05971, Greek 903 Balaam |
| Reference | : | TWOT - 251b |
| PrtSpch | : | n pr m, n pr loc (noun proper masculine, noun proper locative) |
| In Hebrew | : | Melb 56, Melbl 4, Melbw 1 |
| In NET | : | Balaam 57, Balaam's 3, Bileam 1 |
| In AV | : | Balaam 60, Bileam 1 |
| Count | : | 61 |
| Definition | : |
Balaam = "not of the people"
n pr m
1) the son of Beor, a man endowed with the gift of prophecy
n pr loc
2) a town in Manasseh
probably from 1077 and 5971; not (of the) people, i.e. foreigner; Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine: KJV -- Balaam, Bileam. see HEBREW for 01077 see HEBREW for 05971 |
| Related Greek | : | - |
| Variations in Bible | : | Balaam (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) Bileam (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) |
