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Bileam

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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863

(foreigners), a town in the western half of the tribe of Manasseh, named only in (1 Chronicles 6:70) same as Ibleam and Gath-rimmon. (Joshua 17:11) and Josh 21:24

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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898

BIL'EAM (foreigners), a place in Manasseh, 1 Chr 6:70; same as Ibleam and Gath-rimmon. Josh 17:17; Josh 21:25. Porter would locate it near Megiddo, on the plain of Esdraelon; Drake, behind Jenin, on the same plain, and on the ruin Belameh.

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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869

the ancient of the people; the devourer

Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880

BIL'EAM (foreigners), a place in Manasseh, 1 Chr 6:70; same as Ibleam and Gath-rimmon. Josh 17:17; Josh 21:25. Porter would locate it near Megiddo, on the plain of Esdraelon; Drake, behind Jenin, on the same plain, and on the ruin Belameh.

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Smith's Bible Dictionary (William Smith, 1863). Structured JSON vendored from NEUU Bible Dictionary Dataset at commit b8e82aa7ca847f4d97fb432cd965e398a111333c. The dataset wrapper is CC-BY-4.0; source dictionary texts are public domain. Hastings Dictionary of the Bible (James Hastings, 1898). Structured JSON vendored from NEUU Bible Dictionary Dataset at commit b8e82aa7ca847f4d97fb432cd965e398a111333c. The dataset wrapper is CC-BY-4.0; source dictionary texts are public domain. Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (Roswell D. Hitchcock, 1869). Structured JSON vendored from NEUU Bible Dictionary Dataset at commit b8e82aa7ca847f4d97fb432cd965e398a111333c. The dataset wrapper is CC-BY-4.0; source dictionary texts are public domain. Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible (Philip Schaff, 1880). Structured JSON vendored from NEUU Bible Dictionary Dataset at commit b8e82aa7ca847f4d97fb432cd965e398a111333c. The dataset wrapper is CC-BY-4.0; source dictionary texts are public domain.

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