Atlas Biblica

    name · 1 supernatural, 2 people and 1 place

    Baal

    1 supernatural, 2 people and 1 place in the registry answer to the name Baal. One of them is named otherwise and called Baal in the text.

    Baal is named far more often than the others together, so a search for the bare name lands there rather than here.

    01 — Candidates

    Which Baal

    Ordered by how often the text names each one, the entities called Baal before those that answer to it. Where two read the same, the registry says no more than that — the first reference is what separates them.

    1. Baalsupernaturalholds /supernatural/baal/

      First named in Numbers 25:3 · 70 verses

      Baal-berith or El-berith, meaning "Lord of the Covenant" or "God of the Covenant," was a Canaanite deity worshipped by the Israelites in Shechem during the time of the judges (<ref="Judges 8:33; 9:4, 46">Judges 8:33; 9:4, 46</ref>).STEPBible TIPNR

    2. Baalperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 8:30 · 2 verses

      Baal was a son of Abiel and a descendant of Benjamin.STEPBible TIPNR

    3. Baalperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 5:5 · one verse

      Baal was a descendant of Reuben, the firstborn son of Jacob.STEPBible TIPNR

    4. Baalath-beerplace

      First named in Joshua 15:24 · 5 verses

      Baalath-beer (Bealoth, Baal, or Ramoth) was a town in the Negev, allotted to Simeon.STEPBible TIPNR

      Called Baal in the text; named Baalath-beer.

    02 — Elsewhere

    Every one of them, and the rest

    A name page answers one question and ends here, so the routes out are the indexes the candidates came from.

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