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Strong's Hebrew · H1185

בַּעֲלִיס

Baʻălîyç · bah-al-ece'

DefinitionBaalis, an Ammonitish king

Derivationprobably from a derivative of H5965 (עָלַס) with prepositional prefix; in exultation;

KJV usageBaalis.

Occurrences1 in the KJV · 1 verses

בַּעֲלִיס in Scripture

Jeremiah 40:14 And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.