יִבְלְעָם
yiv.le.am
“Ibleam”
Definition
Jibleam, a place in Palestine
from H1104 (בָּלַע) and H5971 (עַם); devouring people;
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun
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Occurrences
יִבְלְעָם appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
When King Ahaziah of Judah saw this, he fled up the road toward Beth-haggan.And Jehu pursued him, shouting, “Shoot him too!”So they shot Ahaziah in his chariot on the Ascent of Gur, near Ibleam, and he fled to Megiddo and died there.
At that time Manasseh failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and their villages; for the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land.
Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.
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