Ibleam — the meaning of the Hebrew name יִבְלְעָם
יִבְלְעָם
Ibleam means devouring people.
Built from
בָּלַע bâlaʻ — to make away with (specifically by swallowing) open in the lexicon ›
עַם ʻam — a people (as a congregated unit) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H1104 and H5971; devouring people; Jibleam, a place in Palestine.
First appearance
Josh 17:11 And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Beth–shean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.
