This is the name of Baalis: King of the Ammonites during the Babylonian exile.
Definition
probably from a derivative of H5965 with prepositional prefix; in exultation; Baalis, an Ammonitish king
Traditional renderings: Baalis.
Traditional renderings: Baalis.
Glossary entries
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- Jeremiah 40:14בַּעֲלִ֣יס׀ · Baalis…and said to him, “Are you aware that Baalis king of the Ammonites has sent Ishmael son of Nethaniah to take your life?” But Gedaliah son of Ahikam did not believe them.