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בעור

Beor means “burning, or a torch”

Beor is a boy's name of Biblical origin.

Father of the seer Balaam; also the father of Edom's first king.

In Hebrew
בעור
In English letters
Beor
Other English spellings
Be'or
Meaning
Burning, or a torch
Origin
Biblical
Given to
Boys
Gematria value
278

The register has no count for the name Beor on its own.

The Central Bureau of Statistics register of Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 has no count for this name on its own, so there is no chart for it.

These six names are close to Beor in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Beor.

What does the name Beor mean?

Beor means “burning, or a torch”. Beor is a boy's name of Biblical origin. Father of the seer Balaam; also the father of Edom's first king.

Is Beor a boy's name or a girl's name?

Beor is mainly a boy's name.

How do you write Beor in Hebrew?

Beor is written בעור in Hebrew.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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