"Balaam" meaning in All languages combined

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Balaamite"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "בִּלְעָם",
        "tr": "bil'am"
      },
      "expansion": "בִּלְעָם (bil'am)",
      "name": "l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew בִּלְעָם (bil'am).",
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      "expansion": "Balaam",
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "61 10 29",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Biblical characters",
          "orig": "en:Biblical characters",
          "parents": [
            "Bible",
            "Books",
            "Christianity",
            "Judaism",
            "Literature",
            "Mass media",
            "Abrahamism",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
            "Religion",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
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        },
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017 December 19, LaMar Smith, Poetic Scripture: Genesis to Ruth Stories of the Bible in Poetic Form, WestBow Press, →OCLC",
          "text": "Balaam rose in the morning and saddled his donkey. God said, “They summoned you, but you listen to me.” Balaam riding his donkey and his two servants with him, The angel of the Lord stood in the road to oppose him, The angel with a […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A diviner in the Torah."
      ],
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        [
          "diviner",
          "diviner"
        ],
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          "Torah",
          "Torah"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "39 18 43",
          "kind": "topical",
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          "orig": "en:Individuals",
          "parents": [
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            "Human",
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname."
      ],
      "id": "en-Balaam-en-name-EMUC1F3L",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbeɪləm/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Balaam"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "The Biblical miracle of Balaam's ass speaking; see talk out one's ass.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Balaams",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Balaam (plural Balaams)",
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Mass media",
          "orig": "en:Mass media",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Media",
            "Society",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 19 66",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 12 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 18 43",
          "kind": "topical",
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          "orig": "en:Individuals",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Balaam basket"
        },
        {
          "word": "Balaam box"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A paragraph describing something wonderful, used to fill out a newspaper column."
      ],
      "id": "en-Balaam-en-noun-EoOpf5xd",
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        [
          "journalism",
          "journalism"
        ],
        [
          "paragraph",
          "paragraph"
        ],
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          "wonderful",
          "wonderful"
        ],
        [
          "newspaper",
          "newspaper"
        ],
        [
          "column",
          "column"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, archaic, journalism) A paragraph describing something wonderful, used to fill out a newspaper column."
      ],
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        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "journalism",
        "media"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbeɪləm/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Balaam"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "en:Biblical characters",
    "en:Individuals"
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  "derived": [
    {
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    }
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  "etymology_number": 1,
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      },
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      "name": "l"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew בִּלְעָם (bil'am).",
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      "args": {},
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  "pos": "name",
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      ],
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          "text": "Balaam rose in the morning and saddled his donkey. God said, “They summoned you, but you listen to me.” Balaam riding his donkey and his two servants with him, The angel of the Lord stood in the road to oppose him, The angel with a […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A diviner in the Torah."
      ],
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        [
          "diviner",
          "diviner"
        ],
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          "Torah",
          "Torah"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "A surname."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbeɪləm/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Balaam"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "en:Biblical characters",
    "en:Individuals"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Balaam basket"
    },
    {
      "word": "Balaam box"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "The Biblical miracle of Balaam's ass speaking; see talk out one's ass.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Balaams",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "A paragraph describing something wonderful, used to fill out a newspaper column."
      ],
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          "newspaper"
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        "(slang, archaic, journalism) A paragraph describing something wonderful, used to fill out a newspaper column."
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "journalism",
        "media"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbeɪləm/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Balaam"
}