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Baalis <a href="../hebrew/1186.htm" title="1186">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Baalis: Baalis</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">בַּעֲלִיס</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Ba`alic<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>bah-ah-LEES<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(bah-al-ece')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Baalis<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Baalis<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Likely derived from the root בַּעַל (Baal), meaning "lord" or "master," with an additional suffix.<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There are no direct Greek equivalents for Baalis, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew text. However, the concept of foreign kings and political intrigue can be found in various Greek entries related to rulers and nations.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Baalis is a proper noun referring to a specific historical figure, the king of the Ammonites during the time of the prophet Jeremiah. His name is mentioned in the context of political intrigue and conflict involving the kingdom of Judah.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Baalis was the king of the Ammonites, a people descended from Lot, Abraham's nephew. The Ammonites were often in conflict with Israel and Judah throughout biblical history. During the time of the Babylonian exile, Baalis played a role in the political dynamics of the region. The Ammonites, like other neighboring nations, were affected by the rise of Babylonian power and sought to navigate their survival amidst shifting alliances.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>of uncertain derivation<br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>perhaps "son of delight," an Ammonite king<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Baalis (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">בַּעֲלִיס</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, masculine</b></font> (Gr<sup>Monatsschrift, 1885, 471</sup> reads <font class="hebrew2">בַּעְלִיס</font>; = <font class="hebrew2">בֶּןעֲֿלִיס</font> <em>son of delight</em> ? compare below <font class="hebrew2">בְּ</font>) king of Ammonites <a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/40-14.htm">Jeremiah 40:14</a> (Manuscripts & Jos<sup>Ant. x. 9</sup>, 2 read <font class="hebrew2">בעלים</font>). <p> <font class="hebrew2">בְּעֹן</font> see <font class="hebrew2">בית בעל מען</font> below <font class="hebrew2">בית</font>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Baalis <p>Probably from a derivative of <a href="/hebrew/5965.htm">alac</a> with prepositional prefix; in exultation; Baalis, an Ammonitish king -- Baalis. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/5965.htm">alac</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>בַּעֲלִ֣יס ׀ בעליס ba‘ălîs ba·‘ă·lîs baaLis<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/jeremiah/40-14.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Jeremiah 40:14</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/40.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">תֵּדַע֙ כִּ֞י <b> בַּעֲלִ֣יס ׀ </b> מֶ֣לֶךְ בְּנֵֽי־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/jeremiah/40.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> aware <span class="itali">that Baalis</span> the king<br><a href="/kjvs/jeremiah/40.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> know <span class="itali">that Baalis</span> the king<br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/40-14.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> aware that <span class="itali">Baalis</span> the king of the sons<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1185.htm">1 Occurrence</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1185.htm">Strong's Hebrew 1185<br>1 Occurrence</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/baalis_1185.htm">ba·‘ă·lîs — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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