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Beor
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
A torch. (1.) The father of Bela, one of the kings of Edom (Gen. 36:32). (2.) The father of Balaam (Num. 22:5; 24:3, 15; 31:8). In 2 Pet. 2:15 he is called Bosor.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(burning or torch).
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
BE'OR (torch). 1. The father of Bela, king of Edom. Gen 36:32; 1 Chr 1:43. The father of Balaam, Num 22:5, etc. called Bosor in 2 Pet 2:15.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
burning; foolish; mad
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
BE'OR (torch). 1. The father of Bela, king of Edom. Gen 36:32; 1 Chr 1:43.