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Baalzebub Worshipped at Ekron; consulted by Ahaziah as to his recovery, for which Jehovah by Elijah declared he should die (2Ki 1:2-3; 2Ki 1:16). “Lord of flies,” i.e., averter of the plague of flies, which often caused such ravages. A seal found near Gaza by DeHass represents a human figure with four wings like those … Continue reading “Baalzebub”

Baaltis (, prob. fem. of Baal), another name apparently for the Syrian Venus, the chief female deity of the Phoenicians, the ASHTORETH of the O.T. SEE ASTARTE . Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Baaltamar [Ba’al-ta’mar] Place in the tribe of Benjamin, near Gibeah. Jdg 20:33. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Baalshalisha [Ba’al-shal’isha] Unknown place from which a man brought to Elisha bread of the firstfruits, when there was a dearth in the land. 2Ki 4:42. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Baalsamus BAALSAMUS (1Es 9:43) = Maaseiah of Neh 8:7. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Baalsamus ba-alsa-mus (, Baalsamos; the King James Version Balasamus): B. stood at the right side of Ezra, when the law was read to the people (1 Esdras 9:43). Compare Maaseiah (Neh 8:7). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Baalperazim [Ba’al-pera’zim] Name given by David to a place in Judah near the valley of Rephaim, where he defeated an army of the Philistines. It signifies ‘place of breaches,’ margin. 2Sa 5:20; 1Ch 14:11. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Baalpeor [Ba’al-pe’or] It was to Peor that Balaam was called to curse Israel, and where the people were ensnared to sacrifice to the gods of Moab, to eat of things sacrificed to their idols, and commit fornication. Thus Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor – had full fellowship with its demon worship and its attendant uncleanness. … Continue reading “Baalpeor”

Baaloth (Hebrew: lord, owner; plural: Baale or Baalim) The chief divinity, the sun god, of the Chanaanites and the Arameans; also the name of the principal deity worshiped by certain nations or communities. The Israelites worshiped Baal in the days of King Achab or Ahab (4 Kings, 3 and 10). In some places he had … Continue reading “Baaloth”

Baalmeon [Ba’al-me’on] See BETH-MEON. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

BAALIS King of the Ammonites in the time of the captivity. He caused the assassination of Gedaliah, then governor of Judah, Jer 40:14 ; 41:1- 10. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Baalis (Hebrews Baalis’, , prob. for , son of exultation; Sept. v. r. , and even ; Vulg. Baalis), king of the Ammonites … Continue reading “Baalis”