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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Beor

The Bible

Bible Usage:

  • Beor used 10 times.

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: Yes
  • Included in Websters: No
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Beor

A torch.

1. The father of Bela, one of the kings of Edom (Genesis 36:32).

2. The father of Balaam (Numbers 22:5; 24:3, 15; 31:8). In 2 Peter 2:15 he is called Bosor.


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Beor

burning; foolish; mad


Naves Topical Index
Beor

1. Father of Bela
Genesis 36:32; 1 Chronicles 1:43

2. Father of Balaam

General references
Numbers 22:5

Called Bosor
2 Peter 2:15


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Beor

(burning or torch).

  1. The father of Bela, one of the early Edomite kings. (Genesis 36:32; 1 Chronicles 1:43)
  2. Father of Balaam. (Numbers 22:5; 24:3,15; 31:8; 23:4; Joshua 13:22; 24:9; Micah 6:5) He is called BOSOR in the New Testament. (B.C. before 1450.)
","","BERA","(son of evil) king of Sodom. (Genesis 14:2) also (Genesis 14:17,21)