# G903 Βαλαάμ

Βαλαάμ (Balaám), Strong’s G903: Balaam, a Mesopotamian (symbolic of a false teacher) KJV: Balaam. Occurs 66 times.

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*Balaám* — Balaam, a Mesopotamian (symbolic of a false teacher)

KJV: Balaam

Derived from [בִּלְעָם Bilʻâm](https://besorah.bible/word/H1109) (Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet)

Occurs 66 times.

## Where it occurs
- [2 Peter 2:15](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-peter/2?v=15) — Forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of…
- [Judah 1:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/judah/1?v=11) — Woe to them! For they went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in…
- [Revelation 2:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/2?v=14) — But I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to…