Strong H1160H1160Gבְּעוֹר

Beor

One of the 2 senses of Strong H1160

Transliteration
be‛ôr
Pronunciation
beh-ore'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.32;
father of: Bela (H1106)

Meaning of the name

Beor = "burning"

General definition

From H1197 (in the sense of burning); a lamp;
{Beor} the name of the father of an Edomitish king; also of that of Balaam: - Beor.

In the biblical story

Beor

Father of Bela, an Edomite king

Beor was the father of Bela, an early Edomite king.

In the Bible

Strong H1160G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • beor2

First verses

  1. Genesis 36:32
    And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:43
    Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
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