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H1109 · בִּלְעָם

Bilʻâm

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine

KJV gloss list in the source

Balaam, Bileam.

Source pronunciation notation: bil-awm'

Derivation recorded by Strong

probably from H1077 (בַּל) and H5971 (עַם); not (of the) people, i.e. foreigner;

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