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3941 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Kirjath-baal.2
Kirjath-baal - kur-jath-ba'-al, kir-jath-ba'-al.
3942 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Kishon.2
… of Baal ( 1 Kings 18:40 ). "The torrent" paragraph excellence in the district is the modern el-MuqaTTa`, a stream which drains all the plain of Esdraelon to the West …
3943 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Kittim.6
… Phoenician Baal at Kition. If Kition be, then, a Semitic word (from the same root as the Hebrew Kittim), it has been transferred from the small band of Phoenician …
3944 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Knife.2
… by Baal prophets in gashing themselves. In Ezekiel 5:12 the King James Version, "knife," probably better the Revised Version (British and American), "sword." (3) ta`ar …
3945 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Libraries.46
… (Zakar-Baal, of Gebal, circa 1113 BC). The books of Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy, whenever written, reveal the same system, Exodus to Numbers being …
3946 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Manasseh (3).5
… sterile Baal-cults of Ahab; but his blind credence in the black arts so prevalent in all the surrounding nations, imported the elaborate worship of the heavenly …
3947 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mattan.3
(1) A priest in the house of Baal, slain by Jehoiada before Baal's altar ( 2 Kings 11:18; 2 Chronicles 23:17 ).
3948 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mephibosheth.2
Mephibosheth - me-fib'-o-sheth (mephibhosheth, "idol-breaker," also MERIB-BAAL (which see); Memphibosthe):
3949 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Merib-baal.1
Merib-baal
3950 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Merib-baal.2
Merib-baal - mer-ib-ba'-al (meribhba`al; also meri-bha`al, "Baal contends"): The spelling varies in a single verse; 1 Chronicles 9:40 contains the name twice: first, in …
3951 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Merib-baal.3
… Esh-baal for Ish-bosheth, Jerub-besheth for Jerub-baal, etc. The change in the first part of the name could occur through a clerical confusion of the Hebrew aspirate …
3952 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mica.3
(1) A son of Merib-baal or Mephibosheth ( 2 Samuel 9:12, the King James Version "Micha"). In 1 Chronicles 8:34, he is called "Micah."
3953 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Micah (1).7
(3) A son of Merib-baal ( 1 Chronicles 8:34 f; 1 Chronicles 9:40 f).
3954 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Migdol.3
… against Baal-zephon.' It is thus to be sought (see EXODUS) West of the Bitter Lakes, and may have been a watchtower on the spur of Jebel 'Ataqah. Israel was supposed …
3955 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Moab; Moabites.5
… with Baal, such as Bamoth-baal, Beth-baal-meon and Baal-peor.
3956 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Moabite Stone.3
… built Baal-Meon ( Joshua 13:17 ) and made therein the ditches (or wells); I built (10) Kirjathaim ( Numbers 32:37 ). The men of Gad dwelt in the land of Ataroth ( Numbers 32 …
3957 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Molech; Moloch.10
… for Baal, and besides other abominations which he practiced, made his son to pass through the fire ( 2 Kings 21:6 ). The chief site of this worship, of which Ahaz and …
3958 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Molech; Moloch.11
… of Baal, which are in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom" (32:35; compare Micah 7:20 ff; 19:5 ff). In his oracle against the children of Ammon, the same prophet, denouncing …
3959 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Molech; Moloch.15
… and Baal. The name, the worship, and the general characteristics are so similar that it is natural to assign them a common place of origin in Phoenicia. The fact …
3960 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Money.10
… of Baal or Dagon, and on the reverse a galley. The inscription has "M.A." in Phoenician letters, followed by a date. The inscription signifies "Melek Aradus," i.e …