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	The Israelites and Baal-Peor
		NRS - Thus Israel yoked itself to the Baal of Peor, and the LORD's anger was kindled against Israel.
		REB -...; they joined in the worship of the Baal of Peor.
		The Israelites ate the food and worshiped the god Baal of Peor.
	www.innvista.com /culture/religion/bible/compare/israel.htm (2939 words)

	Numbers 25:5 Moses said to the judges of Israel, Kill
		And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined to Baal-peor.
		So Moses said to the judges of Israel, Let everyone put to death those of his men who have had relations with the women of Moab in honour of the Baal of Peor.
		And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that have joined themselves unto Baal-peor.
	www.bible.cc /numbers/25-5.htm (199 words)

	Peor - Zelda 2005 Preview
		Baal-peor (ba ' ?l-pe ' ôr), local divinity (the Baal) of Peor.
		Meaning: house of Peor; ie, "temple of Baal-peor" 3:29; 4:46).
		According to the Book of Numbers, the Hebrews stayed at Shittim during the wilderness wanderings.
	linksessions.com /q/peor.htm (175 words)

	American’s Worshipping New God Called “Tolerance”---Phallic Demon Baal-Peor Resurrected
		The sadistic phallic demon Baal-Peor (Lord of the Flies) required his worshippers to masochistically debase themselves by engaging in extremely obscene sex acts.
		American’s Worshipping New God Called “Tolerance”---Phallic Demon Baal-Peor Resurrected
		Baal likewise lusted for human blood, so it was necessary for large numbers of his worshippers to be sacrificed to appease him.
	www.theconservativevoice.com /articles/article.html?id=8646 (1239 words)

	BAAL - LoveToKnow Article on BAAL
		The fragmentary allusions to the cult of Baal Peor (Num.
		That the Israelites even applied the title of Baal to Yahweh himself is proved by the occurrence of such names as Jerubbaal (Gideon), Eshbaal (one of Sauls sons) and Beeliada (a son of David, I Chron.
		Each community could speak of its own baal, although a collection of allied communities might share the same cult, and naturally, since the attributes ascribed to the individual baals were very similar, subsequent syncretism was facilitated.
	85.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BA/BAAL.htm (521 words)

	Phoenician Religion -- Pagan
		There were many temples of Baal in Canaan, and the name Baal was often added to that of a locality, e.g., Baal-peor, Baal-hazor, Baal-hermon.
		Melqart, Son of Baal (or El, Ruler of the Universe), God of Tyre, King of the Underworld, Protector of the Universe symbolized the annual cycle of vegetation and was associated with the female deity Astarte in her role as the maternal goddess.
		The son, Baal or Melqart, symbolized the annual cycle of vegetation and was associated with the female deity Astarte in her role as the maternal goddess.
	phoenicia.org /pagan.html (13344 words)

	Baal:: People/Characters of the Bible: Bible Picture Tour
		We find it established among the Moabites and their allies the Midianites in the time of Moses (Numbers 22:41), and through these nations the Israelites were seduced to the worship of the god under the particular form of Baal-Peor (Numbers 25:3-18; Deuteronomy 4:3).
		Baal was one of the Canaanite gods, the supreme male divinity of the Phoenician and Canaanitish nations, as ASHTORETH was their female divinity.
		The word "Baal" means "lord, owner or husband", and it was used to describe a number of Canaanite gods.
	www.mustardseed.net /html/pebaal.html (399 words)

	Numbers 25:3 Israel joined himself to Baal Peor: and the anger
		And Israel joined himself unto the Baal of Peor; and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.
		Israel joined himself to Baal Peor: and the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel.
		So Israel had relations with the women of Moab in honour of the Baal of Peor: and the Lord was moved to wrath against Israel.
	www.bible.cc /numbers/25-3.htm (165 words)

	Daily Bible Study - Baal
		Through the Moabites, the Israelites became involved with it as the "Baal of Peor" (Numbers 25:3, Deuteronomy 4:3), which they worshiped along with the pagan Ashtoreth, until the time of Samuel (1 Samuel 7:4).
		Baal (usually pronounced "bail") is mentioned widely in the Old Testament as the primary pagan idol of the Phoenicians, often associated with the heathen goddess Ashtaroth.
		The priests of Baal were in great numbers (1 Kings 18:19), and of various classes (2 Kings 10:19) throughout the land.
	www.keyway.ca /htm2002/baal.htm (1107 words)

	Baal-peor (WebBible Encyclopedia) - ChristianAnswers.Net
		So called from Mount Peor, where this worship was celebrated, the Baal of Peor.
		The Israelites fell into the worship of this idol (Num.
	www.christiananswers.net /dictionary/baal-peor.html (35 words)

	Baal
		See also Ba‘al Hammon, Baal Peor, Ba‘al Shamîm, Beelzebub, Bel, Hadad, Melqart, Moloch
		Ba‘al Hammon, the supreme god of Carthage is generally identified by modern scholars either with the northwest Semitic god El or with Dagon, neither of whom are normally called Ba‘al in the eastern Mediterranean, so far as is known.
		A reminiscence of Ba‘al as a title of a local fertility god (or referring to a particular god of subterraneous water) may occur in the Talmudic Hebrew prhases field of the ba‘al and place of the ba‘al and Arabic ba‘l used of land fertilised by subterraneous waters rather than by rain.
	www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Baal (2148 words)

	Baal
		There were many temples of Baal in Canaan, and the name Baal was often added to that of a locality, e.g., Baal-peor, Baal-hazor, Baal-hermon.
		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.
		Baal is attested in the Ebla texts (first half of 2d millennium B.C. By the time of the
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/society/A0805580.html (2148 words)

	B'nai Noach Torah Institute: Glossary - B
		Baal Peor: Idol worshipped by Kal Yisroel in which 24,000 died as a result.
		Baal Ha Turim: Jacob Ben Asher (1270 - c.1343), Spanish codifier, son of Asher ben Jehiel.
		Baal Teshuva: One who begins their return to Torah Judaism / Torah Observance
	www.bnti.us /a._._.class.info/paid_glossary/paid_b_.html (585 words)

	BAAL - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Phrases that include BAAL: baal shem tov, baal merodach, baal hanan, baal peor, baal berith, more...
		Baal : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
		Baal : Columbia Encyclopedia, Six Edition [home, info]
	www.onelook.com /cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofindf.cgi?word=BAAL (238 words)

	Strong's Lexicon Search Results
		1187 Ba`al P`owr bah'-al peh-ore' from 1168 and 6465 ; Baal of Peor; Baal-Peor, a Moabitish deity:--Baal-peor.
		1189 Ba`al Tsphown bah'-al tsef-one' from 1168 and 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.
		4807 Mriyb Ba`al mer-eeb' bah'-al from 7378 and 1168 ; quarreller of Baal, Merib-Baal, an epithet of Gideon:--Merib-baal.
	www.eliyah.com /cgi-bin/strongs.cgi?file=hebrewlexicon&isindex=1168 (238 words)

	Strong's Lexicon Search Results
		1187 Ba`al P`owr bah'-al peh-ore' from 1168 and 6465; Baal of Peor; Baal-Peor, a Moabitish deity:--Baal-peor.
		4807 Mriyb Ba`al mer-eeb' bah'-al from 7378 and 1168; quarreller of Baal, Merib-Baal, an epithet of Gideon:--Merib-baal.
		1182 B`elyada` beh-el-yaw-daw' from 1168 and 3045; Baal has known; Beeljada, an Israelite:--Beeliada.
	www.eliyah.com /cgi-bin/strongs.cgi?file=hebrewlexicon&isindex=1168 (238 words)

	bible.org: ISBE
		Baal-peor ba`al pe`or; Beelphegor was god of the Moabite mountains, who took his name from Mount Peor ( Nu 23:28), the modern Fa`ur, and was probably a form of Chemosh (Jerome, Comm., Isa 15).
		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 ( 2 Ki 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.
	www.bible.org /isbe.asp?id=1035 (238 words)

	srmnpnhs.doc
		The worship of Baal Peor takes this to a ridiculous extreme: it maintains that holiness is not to be injected into our most basic biological needs, but emanates from it.
		The same cannot be said for the Baal Peor incident in the fortieth and final year of Israel’s wandering in the desert.
		The Torah tells us that the human body can be holy, when we let our divine soul guide it: Baal Peor declares that the body is always holy, and the path to spiritual fulfillment lies in satisfying its lusts.
	www.bethjacobkw.ca /documents/srmnpnhs.doc (238 words)

	What about God’s cruelty against the Midianites
		The Midianites felt that Baal Peor was nature's god, the creator of the universe, whereas the Israelites believed that their god Yahweh was the creator.
		He claimed that Yahweh, the God of Israel, ordered him to do this, because the Midianites worshiped a deity named Baal Peor.
		These would have likely been held at the religious shrines at or around the mount of Peor (one of the sites where Balak took Balaam), especially the shrine of Baal Peor, although smaller shrines, high places, and even shade-trees would have fit the Baal cult.
	www.christian-thinktank.com /midian.html (238 words)

	Baal-peor
		Beth-peor - Beth-peor, in the Bible, town of ancient Palestine where Baal-peor was worshiped.
		Peor - Peor [Heb.,=opening], mountain, E of Jordan, to which Balak took Balaam to deliver his curses.
		Baal - Baal, plural Baalim [bā'ulim] [Semitic,=master, lord], name used throughout the Bible for...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/society/A0805592.html (238 words)

	The Israelites and Baal-Peor
		The Canaanites worshiped "the Baal" (the local fertility deity) but the people of each community had their own baal, as we can tell by place names like Baal-zephon, Baal-peor, and Baal-hermon (all mentioned in the Old Testament).
		The Israelites ate the food and worshiped the god Baal of Peor.
		Baal's worship and that of his sister and spouse Anat is centred on a purely fertility rite, connected with the dying down and rebirth of vegetation.
	www.innvista.com /culture/religion/bible/compare/israel.htm (238 words)

	End Time Prophetic Vision
		In Psalm 106:28-31 it is recorded: "They joined themselves also to Baal of Peor, and ate sacrifices make to the dead, Thus they provoked Him to anger with their deeds, and the plague broke out among them.
		So Israel was joined to Baal of Peor, and the anger of the LORD was aroused against Israel.
		The word "Peor" signifies an "opening" or "hole." Baal of Peor speaks of sexual perversion during one of the most grievous moments in Israel’s history.
	www.etpv.org /2000/thesas.html (238 words)

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		Baal (demon) • Baal Peor • Baal Shem • Baal Teshuva • Baal-gad...
		of Rabbi Isaac Luria, the Baal Shem Tov...
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	www.devilfinder.com /find.php?q=Baal+teshuva+-+Wikipedia%2C+the+free+encyclopedia (4950 words)

	c13.doc
		Moses refers to the people who followed Baal Peor as “them.” However, the next phrase makes it clear that those whom the Lord stuck were among the people.
		The people, dwelling in Shittim connected themselves to Baal of Peor by engaging in sexual conduct with the Moabite woman while also participating in pagan rituals that honored the goddess of fertility Baal.
		More is learned about the actual incident of Baal of Peor by reading Numbers 25:1-9.
	eagle.northwestu.edu /academic/ministry/faculty/bstallman/Interpretation/C/c13.doc (4950 words)

	Lest We Forget
		So Israel was joined to Baal of Peor, and the anger of the Lord was aroused against Israel.
		They simply could not let what happened at Baal Peor become a "dead issue" in their minds.
		Your eyes have seen what the Lord did at Baal Peor; for the Lord your God has destroyed from among you all the men who followed Baal of Peor.
	www.truthmagazine.com /archives/volume30/GOT030001.htm (4950 words)

	Judaism for Beginners Lessons
		"Baal Peor is one of the most revolting and disgusting forms of idol worship.
		The worship of Baal Peor was an expression of degrading and humiliating one's gods.
		Furthermore, there seems to be a causative relationship between the fact that Israel sinned with the daughters of Moav and the subsequent worship of Baal Peor.
	www.ny-bridge.com /judaism/lesson45.html (4950 words)

	Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary - Bible Software by johnhurt.com
		from 'bayith' ( 1004) and 'Ba`al' ( 1168) and 'ma`own' ( 4583); house of Baal of (the) habitation of (apparently by transposition); or (shorter) Beyth M own {bayth me-own'}; house of habitation of (Baal); Beth- Baal-Meon, a place in Palestine:--Beth-baal-meon.
		from 'bayith' ( 1004) and 'P`owr' ( 6465); house of Peor; Beth- Peor, a place East of the Jordan:--Beth-peor.
		from 'bayith' ( 1004) and ''aven' ( 205); house of vanity; Beth- Aven, a place in Palestine:--Beth-aven.
	www.sacrednamebible.com /kjvstrongs/STRHEB10.htm (4950 words)

	Strong's Lexicon Search Results
		1010 Beyth Ba`al M`own bayth bah'-al me-own' from 1004 and 1168 and 4583; house of Baal of (the) habitation of (apparently by transposition); or (shorter) Beyth M own {bayth me-own'}; house of habitation of (Baal); Beth- Baal-Meon, a place in Palestine:--Beth-baal-meon.
		1047 Beyth P`owr bayth pe-ore' from 1004 and 6465; house of Peor; Beth- Peor, a place East of the Jordan:--Beth-peor.
		1054 Beth Tappuwach bayth tap-poo'-akh from 1004 and 8598; house of (the) apple; Beth-Tappuach, a place in Palestine:--Beth-tappuah.
	www.eliyah.com /cgi-bin/strongs.cgi?file=hebrewlexicon&isindex=1004 (4950 words)

	Strong's Lexicon Search Results
		1010 Beyth Ba`al M`own bayth bah'-al me-own' from 1004 and 1168 and 4583; house of Baal of (the) habitation of (apparently by transposition); or (shorter) Beyth M own {bayth me-own'}; house of habitation of (Baal); Beth- Baal-Meon, a place in Palestine:--Beth-baal-meon.
		1047 Beyth P`owr bayth pe-ore' from 1004 and 6465; house of Peor; Beth- Peor, a place East of the Jordan:--Beth-peor.
		1054 Beth Tappuwach bayth tap-poo'-akh from 1004 and 8598; house of (the) apple; Beth-Tappuach, a place in Palestine:--Beth-tappuah.
	www.eliyah.com /cgi-bin/strongs.cgi?file=hebrewlexicon&isindex=1004 (1089 words)

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