Definition

Baalis, an Ammonitish king

Etymology

probably from a derivative of H5965 (עָלַס) with prepositional prefix; in exultation;

Word family

• עָלַס ʻâlaç

How the KJV renders it

• Baalis

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.