Lexicon :: Strong's H1168 - baʿal

בַּעַל

Transliteration

baʿal

Pronunciation

bah'-al

Part of Speech

proper locative noun, proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

The same as בַּעַל (H1167)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 262a

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: בעל.

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

בַּעַל Baʻal, bah'-al; the same as H1167; Baal, a Phoenician deity:—Baal, (plural) Baalim.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 80x

The KJV translates Strong's H1168 in the following manner: Baal (62x), Baalim (18x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 80x

The KJV translates Strong's H1168 in the following manner: Baal (62x), Baalim (18x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Baal = "lord"

proper masculine noun
1. supreme male divinity of the Phoenicians or Canaanites
2. a Reubenite
3. the son of Jehiel and grandfather of Saul
  
  proper locative noun
4. a town of Simeon, probably identical to Baalath-beer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

בַּעַל Baʻal, bah'-al; the same as H1167; Baal, a Phoenician deity:—Baal, (plural) Baalim.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H1168: Abbreviations

בַּעַל Especially

II. lord, specifically as divine name, Baal.

1. without article: במות בעל [H1109 Numbers 22:41] (poetry Balaam); בעל פעור [H1187 Numbers 25:3, 5 (E) Deuteronomy 4:3] (see below). This divine name is not used elsewhere in Hexateuch It probably originated from the sense of divine ownership, rather than sovereignty (RS^{Sem 92}). It seems to have been used in Northern Israel = אדון in the South. It was the special name of the God of the Canaanites, Philistines, etc., = Babylonian בֵּל, compare Schr^{SK 1874, 335 ff.} In later times scribes substituted בּשֶׁת, in proper name (ירבשׁת = ירבעל, אשׁבשׁת = אשׁבעל, see בּשֶׁת, Gei^{ZMG 1862, 728 ff.}), & also in the text for בעל [H1187 Hosea 9:10]; Jeremiah 11:13 (hence ἡ βάαλ Jeremiah 2:23; Jeremiah 7:9; Jeremiah 11:13, 17; Jeremiah 19:5; Hosea 2:10 [Hosea 2:8]; Hosea 13:1 +, Romans 11:4, see Di^{Baal mit d. weib. Art1 Kel, MBA 1881, June 16} Dr 2 Samuel 4:4).

2. with article: הַבַּעַל Judges 2:13; Judges 6:25, 28, 30, 31, 32; 1 Kings 16:31, 32 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 18:19, 21, 22, 25, 26 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 18:40; 1 Kings 19:18; 1 Kings 22:54; 2 Kings 3:2; 2 Kings 10:18, 19 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 10:20, 21 (3 times in verse); 2 Kings 10:22, 23 (3 times in verse); 2 Kings 10:25, 26, 27 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 10:28; 2 Kings 11:18 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 17:16; 2 Kings 21:3; 2 Kings 23:4, 5; 2 Chronicles 23:17 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 2:8; Jeremiah 7:9; Jeremiah 11:13, 17; Jeremiah 12:16; Jeremiah 19:5 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 23:13; Jeremiah 23:27; Jeremiah 32:29; Jeremiah 32:35; Hosea 2:10 [Hosea 2:8]; Hosea 13:1; Zephaniah 1:4.

3. הַבְּעָלִים emphatic plural (compare האלהים, האדונים) the great lord, the sovereign owner Judges 2:11; Judges 3:7; Judges 8:33; Judges 10:6, 10; 1 Samuel 7:4; 1 Samuel 12:10; 1 Kings 18:18; 2 Chronicles 17:3; 24:7; 28:2; 33:3; 34:4; Jeremiah 2:23; Jeremiah 9:13 [Jeremiah 9:14]; Hosea 2:15 [Hosea 2:13]; Hosea 2:19 [Hosea 2:17]; Hosea 11:2 (or local special Ba`als, see Dr^{Sm. p. 50}; pillars of Baal MV).

4. with attributive: בַּעַל בְּרִית Lord of convenant [H1170 Judges 8:33; Judges 9:4] (compare אל ברית [H1167 Judges 9:46]; Nö^{ZMG 1888, 478}); זְבוּב ב׳ Lord of flies [H1176 2 Kings 1:2, 3, 6, 16], Philistine god, Βααλ μυῖαν (Beelzebub, Matthew 12:24) compare Bae^{Rel 25}.

† II. בַּ֫עַל

1. proper name, of a location city in the tribe of Simeon 1 Chronicles 4:33 = בַּעֲלַת בְּאֵר.

2. proper name, masculine

a. a Reubenite 1 Chronicles 5:5;

b. a Gibeonite 1 Chronicles 8:30; 1 Chronicles 9:36.

See top portion of this BDB entry H1167.
See related Aramaic BDB entry H1169.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

2:11; 2:13; 3:7; 6:25; 6:28; 6:30; 6:31; 6:32; 8:33; 10:6; 10:10

1 Samuel

7:4; 12:10

1 Kings

16:31; 16:32; 18:18; 18:19; 18:21; 18:22; 18:25; 18:26; 18:40; 19:18

2 Kings

3:2; 10:18; 10:19; 10:20; 10:21; 10:22; 10:23; 10:25; 10:26; 10:27; 10:28; 11:18; 17:16; 21:3; 23:4; 23:5

1 Chronicles

4:33; 5:5; 8:30; 9:36

2 Chronicles

17:3; 23:17; 24:7; 28:2; 33:3; 34:4

Jeremiah

2:8; 2:23; 2:23; 7:9; 7:9; 9:14; 11:13; 11:13; 11:13; 11:17; 11:17; 12:16; 19:5; 19:5; 23:13; 23:27; 32:29; 32:35

Hosea

2:8; 2:8; 2:13; 2:17; 11:2; 13:1; 13:1

Zephaniah

1:4

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H1168 matches the Hebrew בַּעַל (baʿal),
which occurs 80 times in 68 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Jdg 2:11–2Ch 34:4)

Jdg 2:11

Jdg 2:11 - And the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 did^H6213 evil^H7451 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD,^H3068 and served^H5647 Baalim:^H1168

Jdg 2:13

Jdg 2:13 - And they forsook^H5800 the LORD,^H3068 and served^H5647 Baal^H1168 and Ashtaroth.^H6252

Jdg 3:7

Jdg 3:7 - And the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 did^H6213 evil^H7451 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD,^H3068 and forgat^H7911 the LORD^H3068 their God,^H430 and served^H5647 Baalim^H1168 and the groves.^H842

Jdg 6:25

Jdg 6:25 - And it came to pass the same night,^H3915 that the LORD^H3068 said^H559 unto him, Take^H3947 thy father's^H1 young^H6499 bullock,^H7794 even the second^H8145 bullock^H6499 of seven^H7651 years old,^H8141 and throw down^H2040 the altar^H4196 of Baal^H1168 that thy father^H1 hath, and cut down^H3772 the grove^H842 that is by it:

Jdg 6:28

Jdg 6:28 - And when the men^H582 of the city^H5892 arose early^H7925 in the morning,^H1242 behold, the altar^H4196 of Baal^H1168 was cast down,^H5422 and the grove^H842 was cut down^H3772 that was by it, and the second^H8145 bullock^H6499 was offered^H5927 upon the altar^H4196 that was built.^H1129

Jdg 6:30

Jdg 6:30 - Then the men^H582 of the city^H5892 said^H559 unto Joash,^H3101 Bring out^H3318 thy son,^H1121 that he may die:^H4191 because he hath cast down^H5422 the altar^H4196 of Baal,^H1168 and because he hath cut down^H3772 the grove^H842 that was by it.

Jdg 6:31

Jdg 6:31 - And Joash^H3101 said^H559 unto all that stood^H5975 against him, Will ye plead^H7378 for Baal?^H1168 will ye save^H3467 him? he that will plead^H7378 for him, let him be put to death^H4191 whilst it is yet morning:^H1242 if he be a god,^H430 let him plead^H7378 for himself, because one hath cast down^H5422 his altar.^H4196

Jdg 6:32

Jdg 6:32 - Therefore on that day^H3117 he called^H7121 him Jerubbaal,^H3378 saying,^H559 Let Baal^H1168 plead^H7378 against him, because he hath thrown down^H5422 his altar.^H4196

Jdg 8:33

Jdg 8:33 - And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon^H1439 was dead,^H4191 that the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 turned again,^H7725 and went a whoring^H2181 after^H310 Baalim,^H1168 and made^H7760 Baalberith^H1170 their god.^H430

Jdg 10:6

Jdg 10:6 - And the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 did^H6213 evil^H7451 again^H3254 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD,^H3068 and served^H5647 Baalim,^H1168 and Ashtaroth,^H6252 and the gods^H430 of Syria,^H758 and the gods^H430 of Zidon,^H6721 and the gods^H430 of Moab,^H4124 and the gods^H430 of the children^H1121 of Ammon,^H5983 and the gods^H430 of the Philistines,^H6430 and forsook^H5800 the LORD,^H3068 and served^H5647 not him.

Jdg 10:10

Jdg 10:10 - And the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 cried^H2199 unto the LORD,^H3068 saying,^H559 We have sinned^H2398 against thee, both because we have forsaken^H5800 our God,^H430 and also served^H5647 Baalim.^H1168

1Sa 7:4

1Sa 7:4 - Then the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 did put away^H5493 Baalim^H1168 and Ashtaroth,^H6252 and served^H5647 the LORD^H3068 only.

1Sa 12:10

1Sa 12:10 - And they cried^H2199 unto the LORD,^H3068 and said,^H559 We have sinned,^H2398 because we have forsaken^H5800 the LORD,^H3068 and have served^H5647 Baalim^H1168 and Ashtaroth:^H6252 but now deliver^H5337 us out of the hand^H3027 of our enemies,^H341 and we will serve^H5647 thee.

1Ki 16:31

1Ki 16:31 - And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing^H7043 for him to walk^H3212 in the sins^H2403 of Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Nebat,^H5028 that he took^H3947 to wife^H802 Jezebel^H348 the daughter^H1323 of Ethbaal^H856 king^H4428 of the Zidonians,^H6722 and went^H3212 and served^H5647 Baal,^H1168 and worshipped^H7812 him.

1Ki 16:32

1Ki 16:32 - And he reared up^H6965 an altar^H4196 for Baal^H1168 in the house^H1004 of Baal,^H1168 which he had built^H1129 in Samaria.^H8111

1Ki 18:18

1Ki 18:18 - And he answered,^H559 I have not troubled^H5916 Israel;^H3478 but thou, and thy father's^H1 house,^H1004 in that ye have forsaken^H5800 the commandments^H4687 of the LORD,^H3068 and thou hast followed^H3212^H310 Baalim.^H1168

1Ki 18:19

1Ki 18:19 - Now therefore send,^H7971 and gather^H6908 to me all Israel^H3478 unto mount^H2022 Carmel,^H3760 and the prophets^H5030 of Baal^H1168 four^H702 hundred^H3967 and fifty,^H2572 and the prophets^H5030 of the groves^H842 four^H702 hundred,^H3967 which eat^H398 at Jezebel's^H348 table.^H7979

1Ki 18:21

1Ki 18:21 - And Elijah^H452 came^H5066 unto all the people,^H5971 and said,^H559 How long^H5921 halt^H6452 ye between two^H8147 opinions?^H5587 if the LORD^H3068 be God,^H430 follow him: but if Baal,^H1168 then follow^H3212^H310 him. And the people^H5971 answered^H6030 him not a word.^H1697

1Ki 18:22

1Ki 18:22 - Then said^H559 Elijah^H452 unto the people,^H5971 I, even I only, remain^H3498 a prophet^H5030 of the LORD;^H3068 but Baal's^H1168 prophets^H5030 are four^H702 hundred^H3967 and fifty^H2572 men.^H376

1Ki 18:25

1Ki 18:25 - And Elijah^H452 said^H559 unto the prophets^H5030 of Baal,^H1168 Choose^H977 you one^H259 bullock^H6499 for yourselves, and dress^H6213 it first;^H7223 for ye are many;^H7227 and call^H7121 on the name^H8034 of your gods,^H430 but put^H7760 no fire^H784 under.

1Ki 18:26

1Ki 18:26 - And they took^H3947 the bullock^H6499 which was given^H5414 them, and they dressed^H6213 it, and called^H7121 on the name^H8034 of Baal^H1168 from morning^H1242 even until noon,^H6672 saying,^H559 O Baal,^H1168 hear^H6030 us. But there was no^H369 voice,^H6963 nor any that answered.^H6030 And they leaped^H6452 upon the altar^H4196 which was made.^H6213

1Ki 18:40

1Ki 18:40 - And Elijah^H452 said^H559 unto them, Take^H8610 the prophets^H5030 of Baal;^H1168 let not one^H376 of them escape.^H4422 And they took^H8610 them: and Elijah^H452 brought them down^H3381 to the brook^H5158 Kishon,^H7028 and slew^H7819 them there.

1Ki 19:18

1Ki 19:18 - Yet I have left^H7604 me seven^H7651 thousand^H505 in Israel,^H3478 all the knees^H1290 which have not bowed^H3766 unto Baal,^H1168 and every mouth^H6310 which hath not kissed^H5401 him.

1Ki 22:53

1Ki 22:53 - For he served^H5647 Baal,^H1168 and worshipped^H7812 him, and provoked to anger^H3707 the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 according to all that his father^H1 had done.^H6213

2Ki 3:2

2Ki 3:2 - And he wrought^H6213 evil^H7451 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD;^H3068 but not like his father,^H1 and like his mother:^H517 for he put away^H5493 the image^H4676 of Baal^H1168 that his father^H1 had made.^H6213

2Ki 10:18

2Ki 10:18 - And Jehu^H3058 gathered^H6908 ➔ all the people^H5971 together,^H6908 and said^H559 unto them, Ahab^H256 served^H5647 Baal^H1168 a little;^H4592 but Jehu^H3058 shall serve^H5647 him much.^H7235

2Ki 10:19

2Ki 10:19 - Now therefore call^H7121 unto me all the prophets^H5030 of Baal,^H1168 all his servants,^H5647 and all his priests;^H3548 let none^H376 be wanting:^H6485 for I have a great^H1419 sacrifice^H2077 to do to Baal;^H1168 whosoever shall be wanting,^H6485 he shall not live.^H2421 But Jehu^H3058 did^H6213 it in subtilty,^H6122 to the intent that he might destroy^H6 the worshippers^H5647 of Baal.^H1168

2Ki 10:20

2Ki 10:20 - And Jehu^H3058 said,^H559 Proclaim^H6942 a solemn assembly^H6116 for Baal.^H1168 And they proclaimed^H7121 it.

2Ki 10:21

2Ki 10:21 - And Jehu^H3058 sent^H7971 through all Israel:^H3478 and all the worshippers^H5647 of Baal^H1168 came,^H935 so that there was not a man^H376 left^H7604 that came^H935 not. And they came^H935 into the house^H1004 of Baal;^H1168 and the house^H1004 of Baal^H1168 was full^H4390 from one end^H6310 to another.^H6310

2Ki 10:22

2Ki 10:22 - And he said^H559 unto him that was over the vestry,^H4458 Bring forth^H3318 vestments^H3830 for all the worshippers^H5647 of Baal.^H1168 And he brought them forth^H3318 vestments.^H4403

2Ki 10:23

2Ki 10:23 - And Jehu^H3058 went,^H935 and Jehonadab^H3082 the son^H1121 of Rechab,^H7394 into the house^H1004 of Baal,^H1168 and said^H559 unto the worshippers^H5647 of Baal,^H1168 Search,^H2664 and look^H7200 that there be^H3426 here with you none of the servants^H5650 of the LORD,^H3068 but the worshippers^H5647 of Baal^H1168 only.

2Ki 10:25

2Ki 10:25 - And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end^H3615 of offering^H6213 the burnt offering,^H5930 that Jehu^H3058 said^H559 to the guard^H7323 and to the captains,^H7991 Go in,^H935 and slay^H5221 them; let none^H376 come forth.^H3318 And they smote^H5221 them with the edge^H6310 of the sword;^H2719 and the guard^H7323 and the captains^H7991 cast them out,^H7993 and went^H3212 to the city^H5892 of the house^H1004 of Baal.^H1168

2Ki 10:26

2Ki 10:26 - And they brought forth^H3318 the images^H4676 out of the house^H1004 of Baal,^H1168 and burned^H8313 them.

2Ki 10:27

2Ki 10:27 - And they brake down^H5422 the image^H4676 of Baal,^H1168 and brake down^H5422 the house^H1004 of Baal,^H1168 and made^H7760 it a draught house^H4163^H4280 unto this day.^H3117

2Ki 10:28

2Ki 10:28 - Thus Jehu^H3058 destroyed^H8045 Baal^H1168 out of Israel.^H3478

2Ki 11:18

2Ki 11:18 - And all the people^H5971 of the land^H776 went^H935 into the house^H1004 of Baal,^H1168 and brake it down;^H5422 his altars^H4196 and his images^H6754 brake they in pieces^H7665 thoroughly,^H3190 and slew^H2026 Mattan^H4977 the priest^H3548 of Baal^H1168 before^H6440 the altars.^H4196 And the priest^H3548 appointed^H7760 officers^H6485^H6486 over the house^H1004 of the LORD.^H3068

2Ki 17:16

2Ki 17:16 - And they left^H5800 all the commandments^H4687 of the LORD^H3068 their God,^H430 and made^H6213 them molten images,^H4541 even two^H8147 calves,^H5695 and made^H6213 a grove,^H842 and worshipped^H7812 all the host^H6635 of heaven,^H8064 and served^H5647 Baal.^H1168

2Ki 21:3

2Ki 21:3 - For he built up^H1129 again^H7725 the high places^H1116 which Hezekiah^H2396 his father^H1 had destroyed;^H6 and he reared up^H6965 altars^H4196 for Baal,^H1168 and made^H6213 a grove,^H842 as did^H6213 Ahab^H256 king^H4428 of Israel;^H3478 and worshipped^H7812 all the host^H6635 of heaven,^H8064 and served^H5647 them.

2Ki 23:4

2Ki 23:4 - And the king^H4428 commanded^H6680 Hilkiah^H2518 the high^H1419 priest,^H3548 and the priests^H3548 of the second order,^H4932 and the keepers^H8104 of the door,^H5592 to bring forth^H3318 out of the temple^H1964 of the LORD^H3068 all the vessels^H3627 that were made^H6213 for Baal,^H1168 and for the grove,^H842 and for all the host^H6635 of heaven:^H8064 and he burned^H8313 them without^H2351 Jerusalem^H3389 in the fields^H7709 of Kidron,^H6939 and carried^H5375 the ashes^H6083 of them unto Bethel.^H1008

2Ki 23:5

2Ki 23:5 - And he put down^H7673 the idolatrous priests,^H3649 whom the kings^H4428 of Judah^H3063 had ordained^H5414 to burn incense^H6999 in the high places^H1116 in the cities^H5892 of Judah,^H3063 and in the places round about^H4524 Jerusalem;^H3389 them also that burned incense^H6999 unto Baal,^H1168 to the sun,^H8121 and to the moon,^H3394 and to the planets,^H4208 and to all the host^H6635 of heaven.^H8064

1Ch 4:33

1Ch 4:33 - And all their villages^H2691 that were round about^H5439 the same cities,^H5892 unto Baal.^H1168 These were their habitations,^H4186 and their genealogy.^H3187

1Ch 5:5

1Ch 5:5 - Micah^H4318 his son,^H1121 Reaia^H7211 his son,^H1121 Baal^H1168 his son,^H1121

1Ch 8:30

1Ch 8:30 - And his firstborn^H1060 son^H1121 Abdon,^H5658 and Zur,^H6698 and Kish,^H7027 and Baal,^H1168 and Nadab,^H5070

1Ch 9:36

1Ch 9:36 - And his firstborn^H1060 son^H1121 Abdon,^H5658 then Zur,^H6698 and Kish,^H7027 and Baal,^H1168 and Ner,^H5369 and Nadab,^H5070

2Ch 17:3

2Ch 17:3 - And the LORD^H3068 was with Jehoshaphat,^H3092 because he walked^H1980 in the first^H7223 ways^H1870 of his father^H1 David,^H1732 and sought^H1875 not unto Baalim;^H1168

2Ch 23:17

2Ch 23:17 - Then all the people^H5971 went^H935 to the house^H1004 of Baal,^H1168 and brake it down,^H5422 and brake^H7665 ➔ his altars^H4196 and his images^H6754 in pieces,^H7665 and slew^H2026 Mattan^H4977 the priest^H3548 of Baal^H1168 before^H6440 the altars.^H4196

2Ch 24:7

2Ch 24:7 - For the sons^H1121 of Athaliah,^H6271 that wicked^H4849 woman, had broken up^H6555 the house^H1004 of God;^H430 and also all the dedicated things^H6944 of the house^H1004 of the LORD^H3068 did they bestow^H6213 upon Baalim.^H1168

2Ch 28:2

2Ch 28:2 - For he walked in^H3212 the ways^H1870 of the kings^H4428 of Israel,^H3478 and made^H6213 also molten images^H4541 for Baalim.^H1168

2Ch 33:3

2Ch 33:3 - For he built^H1129 again^H7725 the high places^H1116 which Hezekiah^H3169 his father^H1 had broken down,^H5422 and he reared up^H6965 altars^H4196 for Baalim,^H1168 and made^H6213 groves,^H842 and worshipped^H7812 all the host^H6635 of heaven,^H8064 and served^H5647 them.

2Ch 34:4

2Ch 34:4 - And they brake down^H5422 the altars^H4196 of Baalim^H1168 in his presence;^H6440 and the images,^H2553 that were on high above them,^H4605 he cut down;^H1438 and the groves,^H842 and the carved images,^H6456 and the molten images,^H4541 he brake in pieces,^H7665 and made dust^H1854 of them, and strowed^H2236 it upon^H6440 the graves^H6913 of them that had sacrificed^H2076 unto them.

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