Pethor definitions Easton's Bible Dictionary interpretation of dreams, identified with ... god] Ammo"). (See BALAAM.) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia pe'-thor (pethor; Phathoura, Bathoura): The dwelling-place of Balaam, situated on "the ... it is further described as being in Mesopotamia (Aram-naharaim). Pethor is identified with the Pedru(i) of the geographical lists ... Doubt may likewise be entertained as to the identity of Pethor with Pitru by the absence in the latter of the ...
... the Midianites (Num. 31:8; comp. 16). He resided at Pethor (Deut. 23:4), in Mesopotamia (Num. 23:7). It is ... The son of Beor, from a city in Mesopotamia called Pethor, a man possessing the gift of prophecy, whose remarkable history ...