בִּלְעָם (bilʿām) is
a Hebrew proper noun
meaning Balaam. It appears
61 times
in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H1109).
Also rendered
Bileam
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 251b)
Range of meaning (TWOT 251b)Balaam; Bileam; Bilam
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
בִּלְעָםproper name of a man: Balaam
בִּלְעָםproper name of a place
Strong's H1109בִּלְעָם: Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine KJV:Balaam, Bileam.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 251: בָּלַעbālaʿ — swallow down, swallow up, engulf; swallowed up; swallow; make away with, swallowing, destroy; cover, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up