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Lexicon :: Strong's H1106 - belaʿ

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בֶּלַע
Transliteration
belaʿ
Pronunciation
beh'-lah
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as בֶּלַע (H1105)
Strong’s Definitions

בֶּלַע Belaʻ, beh'-lah; the same as H1105; Bela, the name of a place, also of an Edomite and of two Israelites:—Bela.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H1106 in the following manner: Bela (13x), Belah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H1106 in the following manner: Bela (13x), Belah (1x).

  1. Bela = "destruction"

    proper masculine noun

    1. a king of Edom

    2. first son of Benjamin

    3. a son of Ahaz, a Reubenite

      proper locative noun

    4. one of the five cities of the plain which was spared at the intercession of Lot, and received the name of Zoar

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בֶּלַע Belaʻ, beh'-lah; the same as H1105; Bela, the name of a place, also of an Edomite and of two Israelites:—Bela.
STRONGS H1106: Abbreviations
† II. בֶּ֫לַע proper name, masculine
1. בֶּלַע Genesis 36:32 = 1 Chronicles 1:43; בָּ֑לַע Genesis 36:33 = 1 Chronicles 1:44 a king of Edom, בן בעור ב׳ (compare H1106 בִּלְעָם & Di Genesis 36:32).
2. בֶּלַע 1st son of Benjamin Genesis 46:21; Numbers 26:38, Numbers 26:40; 1 Chronicles 7:6, 1 Chronicles 7:7; 1 Chronicles 8:1, 1 Chronicles 8:3 (בָּ֑לַע).
3. בֶּלַע a Reubenite 1 Chronicles 5:8.

† III. בֶּ֫לַע proper name, of a location city = H6820 צֹעַר which see Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:2; 14:8; 36:32; 36:32; 36:33; 46:21

Numbers

26:38; 26:40

1 Chronicles

1:43; 1:44; 5:8; 7:6; 7:7; 8:1; 8:3

H1106

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Strong's Number H1106 matches the Hebrew בֶּלַע (belaʿ),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 14:2 - fought against King Bera of Sodom, King Birsha of Gomorrah, King Shinab of Admah, King Shemeber of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (also called Zoar).

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 14:8 - Then the rebel kings of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Bela (also called Zoar) prepared for battle in the valley of the Dead Sea.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 36:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:32 - Bela son of Beor, who ruled in Edom from his city of Dinhabah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 36:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:33 - When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 46:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:21 - Benjamin’s sons were Bela, Beker, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:38

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:38 - These were the clans descended from the sons of Benjamin: The Belaite clan, named after their ancestor Bela.
The Ashbelite clan, named after their ancestor Ashbel.
The Ahiramite clan, named after their ancestor Ahiram.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:40

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:40 - These were the subclans descended from the Belaites: The Ardites, named after their ancestor Ard.[fn]
The Naamites, named after their ancestor Naaman.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:43 - These are the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites[fn]: Bela son of Beor, who ruled from his city of Dinhabah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:44 - When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:8 - and Bela son of Azaz, son of Shema, son of Joel. The Reubenites lived in the area that stretches from Aroer to Nebo and Baal-meon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:6 - Three of Benjamin’s sons were Bela, Beker, and Jediael.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:7 - The five sons of Bela were Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri. Each of them was the leader of an ancestral clan. The total number of mighty warriors from these clans was 22,034, as listed in their genealogical records.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:1 - Benjamin’s first son was Bela, the second was Ashbel, the third was Aharah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:3 - The sons of Bela were Addar, Gera, Abihud,[fn]
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