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בַּעֲלִיס H1185

H1185 is the Hebrew word בַּעֲלִיס, transliterated Baʻălîyç and said bah-al-ece'. The King James Version most often renders it baalis.

Word: בַּעֲלִיסTransliteration: BaʻălîyçSaid: bah-al-ece'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

Baalis, an Ammonitish king.

Where it comes from

probably from a derivative of H5965 (עָלַס) with prepositional prefix; in exultation.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

baalis 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Baalis.

Verses using בַּעֲלִיס

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Jeremiah 40:14 · KJV

And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1185 mean?

H1185 is the Hebrew word בַּעֲלִיס (Baʻălîyç), meaning Baalis, an Ammonitish king.

How is H1185 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it baalis (1 time).

How many times does H1185 appear in the Bible?

בַּעֲלִיס (Baʻălîyç) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1185 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably from a derivative of H5965 (עָלַס) with prepositional prefix; in exultation.

Nearby entries

H1182 · בְּעֶלְיָדָע — Beeljada, an Israelite H1183 · בְּעַלְיָה — Bealjah, an Israelite H1184 · בַּעֲלֵי יְהוּדָה — Baale-Jehudah, a place in Palestine H1186 · בַּעַל מְעוֹן — Baal-Meon, a place East of the Jordan H1187 · בַּעַל פְּעוֹר — Baal-Peor, a Moabitish deity H1188 · בַּעַל פְּרָצִים — Baal-Peratsim, a place in Palestine

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