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Balaam
בלעם בן בעור he
Biblical prophet
- Child of Beor
- Traditionally 13th century BCE
Overview
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Offices held 1
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Dates unrecorded prophet
Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 1
Kinship in an account 1
In the texts
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Connections
Recorded events and days 1
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