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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1185 - בַּעֲלִיס
Transliteration
Baʻălîyç
Phonetics
bah-al-ece'
Origin
probably from a derivative of (H5965) with prepositional prefix
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Baalis = "lord of the banner: in causing the joy"
- king of the Ammonites at the time of the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (1)
Jeremiah
1
BSB (1)
Jeremiah
1
CSB (1)
Jeremiah
1
ESV (1)
Jeremiah
1
KJV (1)
Jeremiah
1
LEB (1)
Jeremiah
1
LSB (1)
Jeremiah
1
N95 (1)
Jeremiah
1
NAS (1)
Jeremiah
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
Jeremiah
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
בַּעֲלִיס proper name, masculine (Gr Monatsschrift, 1885,471 reads בַּעְלִיס; = בֶּןעֲֿלִיס son of delight ? compare below בְּ) king of Ammonites Jeremiah 40:14 (Manuscripts & Jos Ant. x. 9, 2read בעלים).
בְּעֹן see בית בעל מען below בית.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
בַּעֲלִיס (i.q. בֶּן עֲלִיס “son of exultation,” see בִּדְקַר), [Baalis], pr.n. of a king of the Ammonites, Jeremiah 40:14. Some copies with Josephus (Arch. ix. 3) read בעלים.
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List of Word Forms
בַּעֲלִ֣יס ׀ בעליס ba‘ălîs ba·‘ă·lîs baaLis