Quick Definition
Pethor
Biblical Persons & Places
Pethor
Pethor
A location first mentioned at Num.22.5;
only referred to as Pethor (פְּתוֹר).
Strong's Definition
Pethor, a place in Mesopotamia
Derivation: of foreign origin;
KJV Usage: Pethor.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Pethor = "soothsayer"
1) a town of Mesopotamia and the home of Balaam; located on a river; site unknown
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Pethor = "soothsayer"
a town of Mesopotamia and the home of Balaam; located on a river
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
פְּתוֹר
pethôr
BDB Definition:
Pethor = soothsayer
1) a town of Mesopotamia and the home of Balaam; located on a river; site unknown
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: of foreign origin
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
