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Name of God’s Son

ΒΑΛΑΜΟΣ, βαλαμος

BALAMOS, balamos

Sounds Like: BAH-lah-mos

Translations: Balaam

From the root: ΒΑΛΑΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: Balaam is a proper noun referring to a prophet mentioned in the Old Testament, particularly in the Book of Numbers. He was known for his ability to bless or curse, and he was hired by Balak, the king of Moab, to curse the Israelites. However, God intervened, and Balaam ended up blessing Israel instead. The name is used to refer to this specific historical figure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G0903 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

No other words from the same root, ΒΑΛΑΜΟΣ, appear in our texts.

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