Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Βήλεμος ), one of the Samaritans who wrote hostile letters to the Persian king concerning the returned Jews (1 Esdras 2:16); evidently the BISHLAM (See BISHLAM) (q.v.) of the genuine text (Ezra 4:7).
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Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Belemus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/belemus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.