Lexicon :: Strong's H1185 - baʿălîs

בַּעֲלִיס
Transliteration
baʿălîs
Pronunciation
bah-al-ece'
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from a derivative of עָלַס (H5965) with prepositional prefix
Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: בעליס.

Strong’s Definitions

בַּעֲלִיס Baʻălîyç, bah-al-ece'; probably from a derivative of H5965 with prepositional prefix; in exultation; Baalis, an Ammonitish king:—Baalis.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H1185 in the following manner: Baalis (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H1185 in the following manner: Baalis (1x).

  1. Baalis = "lord of the banner: in causing the joy"

    1. king of the Ammonites at the time of the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בַּעֲלִיס Baʻălîyç, bah-al-ece'; probably from a derivative of H5965 with prepositional prefix; in exultation; Baalis, an Ammonitish king:—Baalis.
STRONGS H1185: Abbreviations
† בַּעֲלִיס proper name, masculine (GrMonatsschrift, 1885, 471 reads בַּעְלִיס; = בֶּן־עֲלִיס son of delight ? compare below בְּ) king of Ammonites Jeremiah 40:14 (Manuscripts & JosAnt. x. 9, 2 read בעלים).
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Jeremiah

40:14