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בֶּלַע H1106

H1106 is the Hebrew word בֶּלַע, transliterated Belaʻ and said beh'-lah. The King James Version most often renders it bela.

Word: בֶּלַעTransliteration: BelaʻSaid: beh'-lahLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 14 verses

What it means

Bela, the name of a place, also of an Edomite and of two Israelites.

Where it comes from

the same as H1105 (בֶּלַע).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 14 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

bela 13×belah 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Bela.

Verses using בֶּלַע

All 14 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 14:2 · KJV

That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.

Genesis 14:8 · KJV

And there went out the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar;) and they joined battle with them in the vale of Siddim;

Genesis 36:32 · KJV

And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

Genesis 36:33 · KJV

And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

Genesis 46:21 · KJV

And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.

Numbers 26:38 · KJV

The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:

Numbers 26:40 · KJV

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

1 Chronicles 1:43 · KJV

Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

1 Chronicles 1:44 · KJV

And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

1 Chronicles 5:8 · KJV

And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baalmeon:

1 Chronicles 7:6 · KJV

The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.

1 Chronicles 7:7 · KJV

And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.

1 Chronicles 8:1 · KJV

Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

1 Chronicles 8:3 · KJV

And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,

Common questions

What does Strong's H1106 mean?

H1106 is the Hebrew word בֶּלַע (Belaʻ), meaning Bela, the name of a place, also of an Edomite and of two Israelites.

How is H1106 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it bela (13 times), belah (1 time).

How many times does H1106 appear in the Bible?

בֶּלַע (Belaʻ) is tagged in 14 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1106 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H1105 (בֶּלַע).

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