(or rather Baal'samus,
ÂáÜëóáìïò
; comp. Belsamen in the art. BAAL-), the last named of those that stood at the right hand of Ezra while reading the law (1Es_9:43); but the corresponding name in the true text (Neh_8:4) is MAASEIAH SEE MAASEIAH (q.v.).