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Lexicon :: Strong's H2991 - yiḇlᵊʿām

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יִבְלְעָם
Transliteration
yiḇlᵊʿām
Pronunciation
yib-leh-awm'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From בָּלַע (H1104) and עַם (H5971)
Strong’s Definitions

יִבְלְעָם Yiblᵉʻâm, yib-leh-awm'; from H1104 and H5971; devouring people; Jibleam, a place in Palestine:—Ibleam.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H2991 in the following manner: Ibleam (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H2991 in the following manner: Ibleam (3x).

  1. Ibleam = "devouring the people"

    1. a city of Manasseh apparently located in the territory of either Issachar or Asher

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יִבְלְעָם Yiblᵉʻâm, yib-leh-awm'; from H1104 and H5971; devouring people; Jibleam, a place in Palestine:—Ibleam.
STRONGS H2991: Abbreviations
† יִבְלְעָם proper name, of a location a city of Manasseh in West-Jordan land Joshua 17:11 (J E; but יִב׳ here dubious, see BuRS 13 f.), Judges 1:27; 2 Kings 9:27; so read also 2 Kings 15:10 for MT קָבָלעָֿם ( ἐν Ιεβλααμ; see Klo); = בִּלְעָם 1 Chronicles 6:55, which see; read יִבְלְעָם also in Joshua 21:25 (|| 1 Chronicles 6:55), for MT גַּתּ רִמּוֺן, Ιεβαθα ( after MT Γεθρεμμων, see Di; it lay about 13 miles east of north from Samaria, three-fifths of the way to Jezreel; modern ruin Bel`ame BdPal 228, compare SchultzZMG iii. 49; (Old Egyptian Y-b-ra-‘a-mu WMM195).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

17:11; 21:25

Judges

1:27

2 Kings

9:27; 15:10

1 Chronicles

6:55; 6:55