Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Βασαλέμ v. r. Βααλώθ, Vulg. Phasalon), one of the heads of "temple- servants" whose "sons" are stated (1 Esdras 5:31) to have returned from Babylon; evidently the BAZLUTH (See BAZLUTH) or BAZLITH (See BAZLITH) (q.v.) of the genuine texts (Ezra 2:52; Nehemiah 7:54).
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Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Basaloth'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/b/basaloth.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.