Belmaim (ISBE)

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bel´mā̇ -im , the King James Version Belmen ( Βελμαίμ , Belmaı́m , Judith 7:3; Βαιλμαίν , Bailmaı́n , 4:4): A place in the neighborhood of Dothan (Judith 7:3), to which warning was sent to prepare for the invasion of Holofernes (Judith 4:4). It probably answers to the modern Bı̄r Bil‛āmeh (Ibleam), a ruined site about half a mile (South of Jenı̄n .