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3821 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-baal-meon.2
Beth-baal-meon - beth-ba-al-me'-on ( Joshua 13:17 ).
3822 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-meon.2
Beth-meon - beth-me'-on: A city of Moab ( Jeremiah 48:23 ), identical with BAAL-MEON (which see).
3823 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Book.93
… , Zenjirli, Baal-Lebanon, Gezer and Samaritan inscriptions show, Semitic writing was common all over Palestine and its neighborhood.
3824 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Caesarea.6
… ancient Baal-hermon; while Principal G. A. Smith would place Dan here (HGHL, 480). The district was given by Augustus to Herod the Great 20 BC, by whom a temple of white …
3825 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Calf, Golden.11
… of Baal, and the cow of Astarte (see particularly Barton, Hebraica,IX, 133-63; X, 1-74, and Semitic Origins, chapter vii; Driver, "Astarte" inDB ). Recent excavations in …
3826 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Calf, Golden.13
… all Baal idols, never touched these bulls ( 2 Kings 10:28 - 29 ). (3) The ritual, though freer, was essentially that of the Jerusalem temple ( 1 Kings 12:32; Hosea 5:6; Amos …
3827 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Calf, Golden.14
… of Baal which just at this crisis, as never before or afterward, threatened completely to overwhelm the worship of Yahweh.
3828 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Calf, Golden.16
… ). As Baal was also worshipped under the form of a calf and as Yahweh himself was at times called "Baal" ( Isaiah 54:5; Jeremiah 31:32; Hosea 2:16 Hebrew) this unethical …
3829 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Calf, Golden.19
… Hebrews; "Baal" and "Ashtoreth" in Encyclopedia of Rel. and Ethics (full lit.); "Golden Calf" in Jewish Encyclopedia for Rabbinical and Mohammedan lit.
3830 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Canaan; Canaanites.33
… local Baal or "lord" of the soil made way for the "lord of heaven," the Sun-god of the Babylonians. The "high-place" gradually became a temple built after a Babylonian …
3831 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Canaan; Canaanites.39
See, further, ARKITE; ARVADITES; BAAL; GIRGASHITE; HITTITES; HIVITE; JEBUSITE; KADMONITE; KENIZZITE; PALESTINE; PERIZZITE; REPHAIM; SINITES; TEMAN.
3832 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Carmel.5
… of Baal, since the worshippers of these deities chose the place as common ground for the great trim ( 1 Kings 18:1 - 46 ). The scene is traditionally located at el …
3833 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Champaign.4
… ). If Baal-Gad be Ba`albeq and "the valley of Lebanon" be Coele-syria, the present name of Coele-syria, al-Biqa` (plural of buq`ah, "a low, wet place or meadow"), may be regarded …
3834 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chancellor.2
… ; Septuagint Baal (4:9), Balgam (4:17), the latter being an incorrect translation of Hebrew `ayin. In 1 Esdras 2:16, 25, Beeltethmos (compare Ezra 4:8 ) occurs as a corruption …
3835 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chemarim.2
… the Baal worship in 2 Kings 10:22 seems more congruous with this view; hence, probably blackrobed priests (Chemarim) of Baal and the unfaithful priests of Yahweh …
3836 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chemosh.13
… , as Baal of the Zidonians, or Milcom (Moloch, Malcam) of the Ammonites. The Moabites are apostrophized in an old Hebrew song as the "people of Chemosh" ( Numbers 21 …
3837 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cruel; Cruelty.3
… of Baal ( 1 Kings 18:40; compare 2 Kings 1:10; 10:25 ). Some of the utterances of the Psalmists breathe spirit of hate and revenge, as in the so-called imprecatory psalms …
3838 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cuttings in the Flesh.4
… Canaanitish Baal ( 1 Kings 18:28 ) note "after their manner," see article inHDB, under the word). Both such shedding of blood and the dedication of the hair are found …
3839 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.65
… Esh-baal ( 1 Chronicles 8:33 ), son of Saul, anointed king over the remaining tribes at Mahanaim, a fortified town East of the Jordan. War continued between David …
3840 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.77
… Ish-baal (Esh-baal), Merib-baal and Beeliada ( 1 Chronicles 8:33; 9:39; 8:34; 9:40; 14:7 ); that the old name of Jerusalem was Jebus ( 1 Chronicles 11:4 - 5; compare Judges 19:10 - 11 …