H2991

יִבְלְעָם

yiv.le.amN:N--L

Ibleam

§ Ibleam = "devouring the people" a city of Manasseh apparently located in the territory of either Issachar or Asher

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יִבְלְעָם proper name, of a location a city of Manasseh in West-Jordan land Josh 17:11 (J E; but ׳יִב here dubious, see BuRS 13 f.), Judg 1:27; 2Kgs 9:27 so read also 2Kgs 15:10 for ᵑ0 קָבָלעָֿם (ᵐ5L ἐν Ιεβλααμ; see Klo); = בִּלְעָם 1Chr 6:55, q. v.; read יִבְלְעָם also in Josh 21:25 (|| 1Chr 6:55), for ᵑ0 גַּתּ רִמּוֺן, ᵐ5 Ιεβαθα (ᵐ5L after ᵑ0 Γεθρεμμων, see Di; it lay about 13 miles east of north from Samaria, three-fifths of the way to Jezreel; modern ruin Bel`ame BdPal 228, compare SchultzZMG iii. 49; (Old Egyptian Y-b-ra-±a-mu WMM195).


יַבֶּלֶת see יַבָּל


3 occurrences

Joshua (1), Judges (1), II Kings (1)