Strong H1108בַּלְעִי
Belaite
- Transliteration
- bal‛îy
- Pronunciation
- bel-ee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense
Definition
Patronymic from H1106; a Belaite (collectively) or descendant of Bela: - Belaites.
Meaning of the name
Belaites = "swallowing"
Detailed definition
Someone descended from Bela who was a man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.21;
son of: Benjamin (H1144);
brother of: Becher (H1071), Ashbel (H788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H714), Ahiram (H297) and Jediael (H3043);
father of: Ard (H714H), Naaman (H5283H), Ezbon (H675H), Uzzi (H5813I), Uzziel (H5816I), Jerimoth (H3406), Iri (H5901), Addar (H146H), Gera (H1617I), Abihud (H31), Abishua (H50H) and Ahoah (H265)
Group of be.la (בֶּ֫לַע "Bela" H1106A)
son of: Benjamin (H1144);
brother of: Becher (H1071), Ashbel (H788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H714), Ahiram (H297) and Jediael (H3043);
father of: Ard (H714H), Naaman (H5283H), Ezbon (H675H), Uzzi (H5813I), Uzziel (H5816I), Jerimoth (H3406), Iri (H5901), Addar (H146H), Gera (H1617I), Abihud (H31), Abishua (H50H) and Ahoah (H265)
Group of be.la (בֶּ֫לַע "Bela" H1106A)
In the biblical story
Bela
Son of Benjamin, head of the Belaite clan
Bela was a son of Benjamin and the head of the Belaite clan within the tribe of Benjamin.
In the Bible
Strong H1108 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- belaites1
First verses
- Numbers 26:38The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites: