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  Easton's Bible Dictionary: B
The sun-god, under the general title of Baal, or "lord," was the chief object of worship of the Canaanites.
It was one of the sanctuaries or groves of Baal.
Baal of the north, an Egyptian town on the shores of the Gulf of Suez (Ex.
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 B - CYRUS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Temples of Baal at Samaria and Jerusalem are mentioned in 1 Kings 1:18; where they had been erected at the time when the Ahab dynasty endeavored to fuse Israelites and Jews and Phoenicians into a single people under the same national Phoenician god.
Altars on which incense was burned to Baal were set up in all the streets of Jerusalem according to Jeremiah (11:13), apparently on the flat roofs of the houses (Jeremiah 32:29); and the temple of Baal contained an image of the god in the shape of a pillar or Bethel (2 Kings 10:26,27).
In the reign of Ahab, Baal was served in Israel by 450 priests (1 Kings 18:19), as well as by prophets (2 Kings 10:19), and his worshippers wore special vestments when his ritual was performed (2 Kings 10:22).
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 Baal
In the Psalms, Yahweh is depicted as Baal and his dwelling is on Mt. Zaphon (Zion), the locale of Baal in Canaanite mythology.
The practice of sacred prostitution seems to have been associated with the worship of Baal in Palestine and the cult was vehemently denounced by the prophets, especially Hosea and Jeremiah.
As cognates of Baal in other Semitic languages there are Bel (in Babylonian religion) and the last elements in the Tyrian names Jezebel, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal.
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 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary
feminine of 'ba`al' (1167); a mistress:--that hath, mistress.
from the plural of 'Ba`al' (1168) and the plural of 'bamah' (1116); Baals of (the) heights; Baale-Bamoth, a place East of the Jordan:--lords of the high places.
from 'Ba`al' (1168) and 'tsaphown' (6828) (in the sense of cold) (according to others an Egyptian form of Typhon, the destroyer); Baal of winter; Baal-Tsephon, a place in Eqypt:--Baal-zephon.
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 Strong's Lexicon Search Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
1166 ba`al baw-al' a primitive root; to be master; hence, (as denominative from 1167) to marry:--have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, X wife).
1178 Ba`al Chatsowr bah'-al khaw-tsore' from 1167 and a modification of 2691; possessor of a village; Baal-Chatsor, a place in Palestine:--Baal-hazor.
1188 Ba`al P`ratsiym bah'-al per-aw-tseem' from 1167 and the plural of 6556; possessor of breaches; Baal-Peratsim, a place in Palestine:--Baal- perazim.
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 Baal-hanan..Baal-shalisha - The Illustrated Bible Dictionary -- M.G. Easton - Colonial View Baptist Church - 1426 West ...
Baal-hazor having a courtyard, or Baal's village, the place on the borders of Ephraim and Benjamin where Absalom held the feast of sheep-shearing when Amnon was assassinated (2 Sam.
So called from Mount Peor, where this worship was celebrated, the Baal of Peor.
Baal-perazim Baal having rents, bursts, or destructions, the scene of a victory gained by David over the Philistines (2 Sam.
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 Genesis 36:38 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan, the son of Achbor
Genesis 36:38 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan, the son of Achbor
Shaul died, and Baal Hanan, the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
OT Law: Genesis 36:38 Shaul died and Baal Hanan the son (top)
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 BAAL (1)
Altars on which incense was burned to Baal were set up in all the streets of Jerusalem according to Jeremiah (11:13), apparently on the flat roofs of the houses (Jer 32:29); and the temple of Baal contained an image of the god in the shape of a pillar or Bethel (2Ki 10:26,27).
Baal-gad ba‘al gadh; Balagada, "Baal [lord] of good luck" (or "Baal is Gad") was the god of a town called after his name in the north of Palestine, which has often been identified with Baalbek.
Baal-hermon ba‘al chermon; Balaermon is found in the name of "the mountain of Baal-hermon" (Jud 3:3; compare 1Ch 5:23), which also bore the names of Hermort, Sirion and Shenir (Saniru in the Assyrian inscriptions), the second name being applied to it by the Phoenicians and the third by the Amorites (De 3:9).
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 Bible Portal Project 2.1 The Bible   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
It was known to the Israelites as Baal peor (Num.
The priests of Baal were in great numbers (1 Kings 18:19), and of various classes (2 Kings 10:19).
It has been supposed to be identical with Baal gad, and also with Hammon in the tribe of Asher (Josh.
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 Ba’al
Some suppose Baal to correspond to the sun and Ashtoreth to the moon; others that Baal was Jupiter and Ashtoreth Venus.
BAAL 1, a town among those in the south part of Judah, given to Simeon, which also bore the name of RAMATH-NEGEB, or "the height of the south."
It was in all probability a Phoenician or Canaanite sanctuary of Baal under the aspect of Gad or Fortune.
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Search the HANAN Family Message Boards at Ancestry.com (if available).
Search the HANAN Family Resource Center at RootsWeb.com (if available).
Find graves of people named HANAN at Find-a-Grave.com (or add one that you know).
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 Nabataea: Hyksos and Edom, Chapter Seven, Religon and Date of Edomite Empire
Thus up to the reign of Jobab, the second King of Edom, the worship of Jehovah was continued in general amongst the Edomites, either truly and sincerely or just nominally by the individuals.
That king's name was Baal-hanan, meaning, "To whom Baal is merciful," or, "Whom Baal loves." The name "Jehovah" compounded into personal names appears less and less; "Baal" appears instead.
From all we know of the later Edomites it seems that Baal, in one form or another, was their principal god.
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 BAAL - OneLook Dictionary Search
Baal : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
Baal : Columbia Encyclopedia, Six Edition [home, info]
Phrases that include BAAL: baal shem tov, baal merodach, baal hanan, baal peor, baal berith, more...
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 Baal
Baal-zephon - Baal-zephon, in the Bible, place near the Israelites' crossing of the Red Sea.
Unforgettable visit to Baal Shem Tov's grave (Cleveland Jewish News)
The power of prayer: Baal Tefila Institute seeks to strengthen (Jewish Advocate, The)
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 bible.org: Smith's Bible Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
It prevailed in the time of Moses among the Moabites and Midianites, (Numbers 22:41) and through them spread to the Israelites.
(2 Kings 17:16) Temples were erected to Baal in Judah, (1 Kings 16:32) and he was worshipped with much ceremony.
Nor need we hesitate to regard the Babylonian Bel, (Isaiah 46:1) or Beaus, as essentially identical with Baal, though perhaps under some modified form.
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 1 Chronicles 1:49 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor
1 Chronicles 1:49 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor
OT History: 1 Chronicles 1:49 Shaul died and Baal Hanan the son (top)
Bible Gateway: 1 Chronicles Chapter 1 Verse 49 NIV
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