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Lexicon :: Strong's H1160 - bᵊʿôr

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בְּעוֹר
Transliteration
bᵊʿôr
Pronunciation
beh-ore'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From בָּעַר (H1197) (int the sense of burning)
Strong’s Definitions

בְּעוֹר Bᵉʻôwr, beh-ore'; from H1197 (in the sense of burning); a lamp; Beor, the name of the father of an Edomitish king; also of that of Balaam:—Beor.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H1160 in the following manner: Beor (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H1160 in the following manner: Beor (10x).

  1. Beor = "burning"

    1. father of Balaam

    2. father of Bela, king of Edom

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּעוֹר Bᵉʻôwr, beh-ore'; from H1197 (in the sense of burning); a lamp; Beor, the name of the father of an Edomitish king; also of that of Balaam:—Beor.
STRONGS H1160: Abbreviations
† בְּעוֺר proper name, masculine (a burning; Targum torch) —
1. father of Balaam Numbers 22:5; Numbers 31:8; Deuteronomy 23:5; Joshua 13:22; Joshua 24:9; Micah 6:5; בְּעֹר Numbers 24:3, 15 (בנו ב׳).
2. father of בֶּלַע, a king of Edom Genesis 36:32 = 1 Chronicles 1:43.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

36:32

Numbers

22:5; 24:3; 24:15; 31:8

Deuteronomy

23:5

Joshua

13:22; 24:9

1 Chronicles

1:43

Micah

6:5

H1160

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1160 matches the Hebrew בְּעוֹר (bᵊʿôr),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 36:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:32 - Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom, the name of his city being Dinhabah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:5 - sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor at Pethor, which is near the River[fn] in the land of the people of Amaw,[fn] to call him, saying, “Behold, a people has come out of Egypt. They cover the face of the earth, and they are dwelling opposite me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:3 - and he took up his discourse and said,
“The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor,
the oracle of the man whose eye is opened,[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:15 - And he took up his discourse and said,
“The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor,
the oracle of the man whose eye is opened,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:8 - They killed the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain, Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian. And they also killed Balaam the son of Beor with the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:4 - because they did not meet you with bread and with water on the way, when you came out of Egypt, and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:22 - Balaam also, the son of Beor, the one who practiced divination, was killed with the sword by the people of Israel among the rest of their slain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:9 - Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and fought against Israel. And he sent and invited Balaam the son of Beor to curse you,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:43 - These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the people of Israel: Bela the son of Beor, the name of his city being Dinhabah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:5 - O my people, remember what Balak king of Moab devised,
and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him,
and what happened from Shittim to Gilgal,
that you may know the righteous acts of the LORD.”
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