Strong's H1109 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: בִּלְעָם (Bilʻâm)

Pronunciation: bil-awm'

POS: bil-awm' Morph: n-pr-m n-pr-loc

Exegesis: probably from and ; not (of the) people, i.e. foreigner;

Definition: probably from בַּל and עַם; not (of the) people, i.e. foreigner; Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine; Balaam, Bileam.

KJV Usage: Balaam, Bileam.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Balaam = "not of the people"
• 2. n pr m
• 3. 1) the son of Beor, a man endowed with the gift of prophecy
• 4. n pr loc
• 5. 2) a town in Manasseh

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G903

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