How to Pronounce Ibleam

IB-lee-uhm

Ibleam is pronounced IB-lee-uhm (ˈɪbliːəm): three syllables, stress on the first.

What does Ibleam mean?

Ibleam means “ancient people; people decreasing”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Where was Ibleam?

People-waster, a city assigned to Manasseh (Josh. 17:11), from which the Israelites, however, could not expel the Canaanites (Judg. 1:27). It is also called Bileam (1 Chr. 6:70). It was probably the modern Jelamah, a village 2 1/2 miles north of Jenin.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

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