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belaʿ בֶּ֫לַע ‘Bela’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: the same as velaʿ בֶ֫לַע ‘swallowing’
Roots: בלע
Variants: בֶּ֫לַע, בֶּ֫לַע

belaʿ Apr n m pers Bpr n loc
ABela = "destruction"
n pr m
1) a king of Edom
2) first son of Benjamin
3) a son of Ahaz, a Reubenite
BBela = "destruction"
n pr loc
1) one of the five cities of the plain which was spared at the intercession of Lot, and received the name of Zoar

Mentioned in Genesis 36:32, 14:2, 14:8, 46:21, 36:33 Numbers 26:38, 26:40 1 Chronicles 7:7, 8:3, 1:43, 8:1, 7:6, 1:44, 5:8

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