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== [[American]] [[Tract]] [[Society]] [[Bible]] [[Dictionary]] == <p> King of the [[Ammonites]] in the time of the captivity. He caused the assassination of Gedaliah, then governor of Judah, Jeremiah 40:14; 41:1 - 10 . </p> == Easton's Bible Dictionary == Jeremiah 40:14 == Fausset's Bible Dictionary == <p> King of the children of Ammon, at the time of Nebuchadnezzar's destruction of Jerusalem. He hired [[Ishmael]] to slay Gedaliah, who was appointed by the king of [[Babylon]] governor over the cities of [[Judah]] (Jeremiah 40:14). </p> == Holman Bible Dictionary == Jeremiah 40:14 == Hitchcock's Bible [[Names]] == == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible == <p> <strong> BAALIS </strong> . King of [[Ammon]] in time of [[Gedaliah]] ( Jeremiah 40:14 ). </p> == Morrish Bible Dictionary == <p> King of the Ammonites, who sent Ishmael to slay Gedaliah. Jeremiah 40:14 . </p> == Smith's Bible Dictionary == <p> Ba'alis. King of the Ammonites at the time of the destruction of [[Jerusalem]] by Nebuchadnezzar. Jeremiah 40:14. (B.C. 588). </p> == [[International]] Standard Bible [[Encyclopedia]] == <p> '''''bā´a''''' -'''''liṣ''''' בּעליס , <i> '''''ba‛lı̄ṣ''''' </i> , perhaps for Baalim, "gods"; [[Septuagint]] Βελεισά , <i> '''''Beleisá''''' </i> , Βελισά , <i> '''''Belisá''''' </i> , Βααλίς , <i> '''''Baalı́s''''' </i> ; <i> [[Ant]] </i> , X, ix, 3, Βαάλιμος , <i> '''''Baálimos''''' </i> ̌ : King of the children of Ammon, the instigator of the murder of Gedaliah (Jeremiah 40:14 ). Compare <i> Ant </i> , X, ix, 3. </p> == [[Cyclopedia]] of Biblical, [[Theological]] and [[Ecclesiastical]] Literature == <p> (Hebrews Baalis', בִּעֲלַיס , prob. for בֶּןאּעֲלַיס, son of exultation; Sept. Βελισά v. r. Βελεισσά, and even Βασίλισσα ; Vulg. Baalis), king of the Ammonites about the time of the [[Babylonian]] captivity, whom [[Johanan]] and his fellow-generals reported to Gedaliah, the viceroy, as having sent Ishmael to assassinate him (Jeremiah xl, 14). B.C. 587. Some MSS. have [[Baalim]] (בִּעֲלַים ), and so [[Josephus]] (Βααλείμ, Ant. 10:9, 3). </p>

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