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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49907" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49907" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> BEOR </strong> . <strong> 1 </strong> . Father of Balaam, Numbers 22:5; Numbers 24:3; Numbers 24:15; J [Note: Jahwist.] , Joshua 24:9 , also Numbers 31:8 , Deuteronomy 23:4 , Joshua 13:22 , Micah 6:5 , 2 Peter 2:15 ( <strong> [[Bosor]] </strong> , AV [Note: Authorized Version.] and RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] ). <strong> 2 </strong> . Father of Bela, king of Edom, [[Genesis]] 36:32 J [Note: Jahwist.] , 1 Chronicles 1:43 . </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71871" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71871" /> == | ||
<p> '''Be'or.''' ''( | <p> '''Be'or.''' ''(Burning'' or ''Torch).'' </p> <p> 1. The father of Bela, one of the early [[Edomite]] kings. Genesis 36:32; 1 Chronicles 1:43. </p> <p> 2. Father of Balaam. Numbers 22:5; Numbers 24:3; Numbers 24:15; Numbers 31:8; Deuteronomy 23:4; Joshua 13:22; Joshua 24:9; Micah 6:5. He is called [[Bosor]] , in the New Testament. (B.C. before 1450). </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30786" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30786" /> == | ||
<li> The father of [[Balaam]] ( Numbers 22:5; 24:3,15; 31:8 ). In 2 Peter 2:15 he is called Bosor. <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from | <li> The father of [[Balaam]] ( Numbers 22:5; 24:3,15; 31:8 ). In 2 Peter 2:15 he is called Bosor. <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Beor'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/b/beor.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament <ref name="term_55281" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament <ref name="term_55281" /> == | ||
<p> Beor, the father of Balaam, is named in 2 Peter 2:15 (Authorized Version, with some ancient authorities, <b> Bosor </b> , which may be a corruption of [[Pethor]] [Grotius], or may be due to the Greek sibilant taking the place of the Heb. guttural [Vitringa]). Balaam by his great wisdom became vain, so a fool ( <i> ben b </i> <i> e </i> <i> ‘ôr </i> ), said Jerus. <i> Targ </i> . to Numbers 22:5; cf. <i> [[Jewish]] Encyclopedia </i> ii. 468; | <p> Beor, the father of Balaam, is named in 2 Peter 2:15 (Authorized Version, with some ancient authorities, <b> Bosor </b> , which may be a corruption of [[Pethor]] [Grotius], or may be due to the Greek sibilant taking the place of the Heb. guttural [Vitringa]). Balaam by his great wisdom became vain, so a fool ( <i> ben b </i> <i> e </i> <i> ‘ôr </i> ), said Jerus. <i> Targ </i> . to Numbers 22:5; cf. <i> [[Jewish]] Encyclopedia </i> ii. 468; C. Vitringa, <i> Observ. Sacrœ </i> , i. 936f. </p> <p> W. F. Cobb. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39001" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39001" /> == | ||
Genesis 36:32 2 Numbers 22: | Genesis 36:32 2 Numbers 22:5Balaam | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65115" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65115" /> == | ||
<p> 1. Father of Bela, king of Edom. Genesis 36:32 . </p> <p> 2. Father of Balaam the prophet. Numbers 22:5 . See | <p> 1. Father of Bela, king of Edom. Genesis 36:32 . </p> <p> 2. Father of Balaam the prophet. Numbers 22:5 . See BOSOR. </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34761" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34761" /> == | ||
<p> '''1.''' Father of Bela. (See [[Bela.) | <p> '''1.''' Father of Bela. (See [[Bela]] .) </p> <p> '''2.''' Father of Balaam. (See [[Balaam]] .) </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24483" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24483" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Beor', בְּעוֹר, a '' | <p> (Heb. Beor', בְּעוֹר, a ''Torch;'' Sept. Βεώρ ), the name of two men. (See Balaam). </p> <p> '''1.''' The father of Bela (q.v.), one of the kings of [[Edom]] ( Genesis 36:32; 1 Chronicles 1:43). B.C. apparently ante 1618. </p> <p> '''2.''' The father of Balaam, the backsliding prophet ( Numbers 22:5; Numbers 24:3; Numbers 24:15; Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:22; Joshua 24:9; Micah 6:5; Deuteronomy 23:4). In 2 Peter 2:15, he is called BOSOR (See Bosor) (q.v.). B.C. ante 1618. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1458" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1458" /> == |