Lexicon Baal Chermon: Baal Hermon Original Word: בַּעַל חֶרְמוֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Baal-hermon From ba'al and Chermown; possessor of Hermon; Baal-Chermon, a place in Palestine -- Baal-hermon. see HEBREW ba'al see HEBREW Chermown NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Baal and Chermon Definition "Baal of Hermon," the center of Baal worship on Mt. Hermon NASB Translation Baal-hermon (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs בַּ֫עַל חֶרְמוֺן proper name, of a location Judges 3:3; 1 Chronicles 5:23, a city so named as seat of the worship of Baal. 'The crest of Hermon is strewn with ruins and the foundations of a circular temple of large hewn stones,' TristrTpg, compare on sacredness, Euseb. LagOnom 217: possibly = בעל גד q. v. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from בַּעַל (Baal, meaning "lord" or "master") and חֶרְמוֹן (Hermon, a mountain region).Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Baal-Chermon, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location not directly mentioned in the Greek New Testament. Usage: Baal-Hermon is mentioned in the context of the territories inhabited by the Hivites and other Canaanite tribes during the period of Israel's conquest of the Promised Land. Context: Baal-Hermon is a geographical location mentioned in the Old Testament, specifically in the context of the land distribution among the tribes of Israel. It is referenced in Judges 3:3, where it is listed among the regions left to test Israel. The name suggests a place where the Canaanite deity Baal was worshiped, located near or on Mount Hermon, a significant mountain in the northern part of ancient Israel. The association with Baal indicates the syncretistic religious practices of the Canaanites, which often posed a challenge to the Israelites' monotheistic worship of Yahweh. The site of Baal-Hermon highlights the cultural and religious influences present in the region during the biblical period. Forms and Transliterations חֶרְמ֔וֹן חֶרְמ֛וֹן חרמון cherMon ḥer·mō·wn ḥermōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Judges 3:3 HEB: מֵהַר֙ בַּ֣עַל חֶרְמ֔וֹן עַ֖ד לְב֥וֹא NAS: from Mount Baal-hermon as far KJV: from mount Baalhermon unto the entering in INT: Lebanon Mount Baal-hermon far Lebo-hamath 1 Chronicles 5:23 2 Occurrences |
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