Strong's Greek · G903
Βαλαάμ
Balaám
DefinitionBalaam, a Mesopotamian (symbolic of a false teacher)
Derivationof Hebrew origin (H01109);
KJV usageBalaam
Occurrences3 in the KJV · 3 verses
Βαλαάμ in Scripture
2 Peter 2:15
Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
Jude 1:11
Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.
Revelation 2:14
But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.