Βαλαάμ (Balaám) — Balaam

Greek word study: Βαλαάμ (Balaám), Strong's G903. Balaam, a Mesopotamian (symbolic of a false teacher)

GreekStrong's G903
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Greek word
Βαλαάμ (Balaám)

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Balaam, a Mesopotamian (symbolic of a false teacher)

Word study
Derivation: of Hebrew origin (H01109);

KJV translation words: Balaam

Where this word appears

Strong's G903 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Peter 2:15 and last appears in Revelation 2:14.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

of Balaam ×3

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

Βαλαὰμ ×2Βαλαάμ ×1

Books where it appears most

2 Peter ×1Jude ×1Revelation ×1

Verses (all 3)

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Balaám (G903) mean?

Balaam, a mesopotamian (symbolic of a false teacher).

How is G903 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G903 as: Balaam.

How often does Βαλαάμ (Balaám) appear?

Strong's G903 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Peter 2:15 and last appears in Revelation 2:14.