Strong G1007Βοσόρ, Βεώρ

Beor

Transliteration
Bosor
Pronunciation
bos-or'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H1160];
Bosor (that is Beor) a Moabite: - Bosor.

Meaning of the name

Beor, [perhaps] "a burning"

Detailed definition

Βοσόρ see Βεώρ - ὁ, indecl. (Heb. בְּעוֹר),
Beor, father of Balaam: 2Pe.2:15 (Rec. Βοσόρ).†
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In the biblical story

Beor

Father of Balaam

Beor was the father of Balaam, a pagan prophet from Pethor.

In the Bible

Strong G1007 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bosor1

First verses

  1. 2 Peter 2:15
    Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
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