Word Study · Strong's H1114 · Hebrew

בִּלְשָׁן

Bilshan

bil-shawn'

Strong's 1890 spelling: Bilshân

“Bilshan, an Israelite”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

Bilshan, an Israelite

Rendered in the KJV as

Bilshan.

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
1
inflected formdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

בִּלְשָׁ֛ן2

How it is rendered · 1

Bilshan2

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

proper noun (a name)2

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HNpm · 2

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Where this word lives

Ezra1 of 2 · 50%
Nehemiah1 of 2 · 50%

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Ezra1 occurrence

Ezra 2:2בִּלְשָׁ֛ןbilshanproper noun (a name)accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:here: Bilshan

Nehemiah1 occurrence

Nehemiah 7:7בִּלְשָׁ֛ןbilshanproper noun (a name)accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:here: Bilshan

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