Numbers 22:5

     5. He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam—that is, "lord" or "devourer" of people, a famous soothsayer (Jos 13:22).

      son of Beor—or, in the Chaldee form, Bosor—that is, "destruction."

      Pethor—a city of Mesopotamia, situated on the Euphrates.

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