Num 22:5 | JFB | STEP | 5. He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam-- that is, "lord" or "devourer" of people, a famous soothsayer ( ). son of Beor-- or, in the Chaldee form, Bosor--that is, "destruction." Pethor-- a city of Mesopotamia, situated on the Euphrates.

‏ 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.