H1185 בַּעֲלִיס

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 1 KJV occurrence

בַּעֲלִיס

Baʻălîyç · bah-al-ece'

Definition

Baalis, an Ammonitish king

KJV Renderings

Baalis.

Derivation / Etymology

probably from a derivative of H5965 (עָלַס) with prepositional prefix; in exultation;

KJV Verses (1)

Jeremiah 40:14And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.