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<p> '''''bē´or''''' ( בּעור , <i> '''''be‛ōr''''' </i> , "destroyer"(?)): </p> <p> (1) Father of Bela, the first king of Edom ( [[Genesis]] 36:32; 1 Chronicles 1:43 ). </p> <p> (2) The father of the seer [[Balaam]] ( Numbers 22:5; Numbers 24:3 , Numbers 24:15; Numbers 31:8; Deuteronomy 23:4; Joshua 13:22; Joshua 24:9 , omitted in Septuagint; Micah 6:5; 2 Peter 2:15 , the King James Version and the Revised Version, margin "Bosor"). </p>
 
== 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. <p> </p> <div> <p> [[Copyright]] StatementThese 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 InformationEaston, Matthew George. Entry for 'Beor'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/b/beor.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li>
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34761" /> ==
        <p> 1. Father of Bela. (See BELA.) </p> <p> 2. Father of Balaam. (See BALAAM.) </p>
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39001" /> ==
        [[Genesis]] 36:32 2 Numbers 22:5[[Balaam]] <p> </p>
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_45175" /> ==
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49907" /> ==
        <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>
== 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> <sup> e </sup> </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>
== 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 BOSOR. </p>
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71871" /> ==
        <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>
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1458" /> ==
        <p> '''''bē´or''''' ( בּעור , <i> '''''be‛ōr''''' </i> , "destroyer"(?)): </p> <p> (1) Father of Bela, the first king of Edom ( [[Genesis]] 36:32; 1 Chronicles 1:43 ). </p> <p> (2) The father of the seer [[Balaam]] ( Numbers 22:5; Numbers 24:3 , Numbers 24:15; Numbers 31:8; Deuteronomy 23:4; Joshua 13:22; Joshua 24:9 , omitted in Septuagint; Micah 6:5; 2 Peter 2:15 , the King James Version and the Revised Version, margin "Bosor"). </p>
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24483" /> ==
        <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>
==References ==
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        <ref name="term_30786"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/beor Beor from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_34761"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/beor Beor from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_39001"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/beor Beor from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_45175"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/beor Beor from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_49907"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/beor Beor from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_55281"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-new-testament/beor Beor from Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_65115"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/beor Beor from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_71871"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/beor Beor from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_1458"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/beor Beor from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_24483"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/beor Beor from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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