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Beor

Burning; foolish; Beor is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “burning; foolish; mad.” This unified study connects 7 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Historical Reference: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Historical Reference: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • Historical Reference: concordance
  • Historical Reference: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
  • Historical Reference: Installed reference work

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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G1007, H1160
Hebrew
בְּעוֹר · Bᵉʻôwr
Greek
Βοσόρ, Βεώρ · Bosor, Beōr
Name meaning
burning; foolish; mad According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Βοσόρ, Βεώρ

G1007
Transliteration
Bosor, Beōr
Language
Greek
Part of speech
N:N-M-P
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

Beor, Bosor

Lexicon definition

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

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

בְּעוֹר

H1160
Transliteration
Bᵉʻôwr
Pronunciation
beh-ore'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
10

Glosses

Beor.

Lexicon definition

Beor, the name of the father of an Edomitish king

also of that of Balaam

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Beor

burning; foolish; mad

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Concordance

Strong's Concordance

Beor

Indexed occurrences: 11

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All Scripture references11 references

Topical Bible

Nave's Topical Bible

BEOR

Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for BEOR.

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Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Beor

Meaning:
burning; foolish; mad

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