# בֶּלַע (bela)

Israeli respelling: be-la. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H1106. 14 Old Testament occurrences.

Bela, the name of a place, also of an Edomite and of two Israelites

King James renderings: Bela.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/bela-h1106

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 14:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/14/2) — That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the…
- [Genesis 14:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/14/8) — And there went out the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the s…
- [Genesis 36:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/36/32) — And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
- [Genesis 36:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/36/33) — And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
- [Genesis 46:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/46/21) — And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.
- [Numbers 26:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/26/38) — The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the fam…
- [Numbers 26:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/26/40) — And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
- [1 Chronicles 1:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/1/43) — Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the…
- [1 Chronicles 1:44](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/1/44) — And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
- [1 Chronicles 5:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/5/8) — And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baalmeon:
- [1 Chronicles 7:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/7/6) — The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.
- [1 Chronicles 7:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/7/7) — And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour;…
- [1 Chronicles 8:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/8/1) — Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
- [1 Chronicles 8:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/8/3) — And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,