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Strong's #1106 - בֶּלַע
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Bela = “destruction”
1) a king of Edom (noun proper masculine)
2) first son of Benjamin (noun proper masculine)
3) a son of Ahaz, a Reubenite (noun proper masculine)
4) one of the five cities of the plain which was spared at the intercession of Lot, and received the name of Zoar (noun proper locative)
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2בֶּלַע 1st son of Benjamin Genesis 46:21; Numbers 26:38,40; 1 Chronicles 7:6,7; 1 Chronicles 8:1,3(בָּ֑לַע).
3בֶּלַע a Reubenite 1 Chronicles 5:8.
III. בֶּ֫לַע proper name, of a location city = צֹעַר q. v. Genesis 14:2,8.
בִּלְעֲדֵי see below בלה.
בֶּלַע m. with suff. בִּלְעִי
(1) a devouring, something devoured, Jeremiah 51:44.
(2) destruction, Psalms 52:6.
(3) [Bela], pr.n. of a city on the southern shore of the Dead Sea, called also צֹעַר (little), Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8, 19:20, seq.
(4) pr.n. m.
(a) of a king of the Edomites, Genesis 36:32.
(b) Genesis 46:21.
(c) 1 Chronicles 5:8.