Words the Bible translates as baalim
One word in the Bible is rendered “baalim”, listed here with what it actually means.
- ba'alבַּעַלBaal: the Canaanite storm god, credited with rain and harvest, whose worship Israel is condemned for taking up again and again
+2 more meanings
- the Baals: rival gods and their local shrines spoken of together in the plural, the whole tangle of worship Israel kept turning to instead of the LORD
- Baal: the same name used as a label on people and places, borne by Israelite men in the family records and attached to a southern town and to a ridge of hill shrines in Moab
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