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Balaam meaning "perhaps"
1) A native of Pethor a city in Mesopotamia, endued by Jehovah with
prophetic power. He was hired by Balak to curse the Israelites;
and influenced by the love of reward, he wished to gratify Balak;
but he was compelled by Jehovah's power to bless them. Hence
later the Jews saw him as a most abandoned deceiver.
—Thayer's (New Testament Greek-English Lexicon)
Of Hebrew origin [H1109]; Balaam, a mesopotamian (symbolic of a false teacher):—Balaam.
—Strong's (Greek Dictionary of the New Testament)
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek DictionariesCopyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation — All rights reserved — http://www.lockman.org—Exhaustive Concordance (KJV Translation Frequency & Location)
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