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<p> '''''bā´al''''' בּעל , <i> '''''ba‛al''''' </i> , "lord," "master," "possessor"): </p> <p> (1) A descendant of Reuben, Jacob's first-born son, and the father of Beerah, prince of the Reubenites, "whom Tiglath-pileser ( 1 Chronicles 5:5 , 1 Chronicles 5:6 ) king of [[Assyria]] carried away captive." </p> <p> (2) The fourth of ten sons of [[Jeiel]] (King James Version "Jehiel"), father and founder of Gibeon. His mother was Maacah; his brother Kish father of Saul ( 1 Chronicles 8:29 f; 1 Chronicles 9:35 , 1 Chronicles 9:36 , 1 Chronicles 9:39; compare 1 Samuel 14:50 f). These passages identify Jeiel and [[Abiel]] as the father of Kish and Thus of Baal. For study of confusions in the genealogical record, in 1 Chronicles 9:36 , 1 Chronicles 9:39 , see [[Kish]]; [[Abiel]]; [[Jeiel]] . </p> <p> (3) In composition often the name of a man and not of the heathen god, e.g. Baal-hanan, a king of Edom ( [[Genesis]] 36:38; 1 Chronicles 1:49 ); also a royal prefect of the same name ( 1 Chronicles 27:28 ). [[Gesenius]] thinks that Baal in compound words rarely refers to the god by that name. See [[Baal]] (deity). </p> <p> (4) A city of the tribe of [[Simeon]] ( 1 Chronicles 4:33 ). See [[Baalath-Beer]] . </p>
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34594" /> ==
<p> A town of [[Simeon]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 4:33), identical with [[Baalath Beer]] (&nbsp;Joshua 19:8), i.e. "Baal of the well", "holy well". Also called [[Ramath (Negeb]] "the heights (Ramath) of the S." (Negeb), a parched region (&nbsp;Joshua 19:8). </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1418" /> ==
<p> בּעל , <i> ''''' ba‛al ''''' </i> ; Βάαλ , <i> ''''' Báal ''''' </i> &nbsp;1 Chronicles 4:33 . See [[Baalath-Beer]] . </p>
       
==References ==
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<ref name="term_34594"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/baal+(3) Baal from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_1418"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/baal+(3) Baal from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
</references>

Latest revision as of 14:52, 16 October 2021

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

A town of Simeon ( 1 Chronicles 4:33), identical with Baalath Beer ( Joshua 19:8), i.e. "Baal of the well", "holy well". Also called Ramath (Negeb "the heights (Ramath) of the S." (Negeb), a parched region ( Joshua 19:8).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]

בּעל , ba‛al  ; Βάαλ , Báal  1 Chronicles 4:33 . See Baalath-Beer .

References

  1. ↑ Baal from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
  2. ↑ Baal from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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