1191. Baalath
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Baalath: Baalath

Original Word: בַּעֲלָת
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Ba`alath
Pronunciation: bah-ah-LAHT
Phonetic Spelling: (bah-al-awth')
Definition: Baalath
Meaning: Baalath

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Baalath

A modification of ba'alah; mistressship; Baalath, a place in Palestine -- Baalath.

see HEBREW ba'alah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
probably from baalah
Definition
a city in Dan
NASB Translation
Baalath (3).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
בַּעֲלָת proper name, of a location Joshua 19:44; 1 Kings 9:18; 2Chronicles 8:6, a city of Dan, possibly Bel`aîn Surveyii. 296.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root בַּעַל (ba'al), meaning "lord" or "master."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Baalath, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location. However, the concept of cities and fortifications can be related to various Greek terms used in the New Testament to describe similar constructs, though none directly correspond to Baalath itself.

Usage: Baalath is used as a proper noun referring to a specific location in the biblical text.

Context: Baalath is mentioned in the context of Solomon's extensive building projects. It is identified as one of the cities that Solomon fortified. The city is located in the territory of the tribe of Dan, as described in the Old Testament. In 1 Kings 9:18, Baalath is listed among the cities that Solomon built, alongside other significant locations such as Gezer and Tadmor. The mention of Baalath highlights the extent of Solomon's kingdom and his efforts to strengthen and secure his realm through strategic construction and fortification. The city's name, which is related to the Canaanite deity Baal, suggests its historical and cultural significance in the region.

Forms and Transliterations
בַּעֲלָ֗ת בַּעֲלָ֛ת בעלת וּבַעֲלָֽת׃ ובעלת׃ ba‘ălāṯ ba·‘ă·lāṯ baaLat ū·ḇa·‘ă·lāṯ ūḇa‘ălāṯ uvaaLat
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 19:44
HEB: וְאֶלְתְּקֵ֥ה וְגִבְּת֖וֹן וּבַעֲלָֽת׃
NAS: and Eltekeh and Gibbethon and Baalath,
KJV: and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
INT: and Eltekeh and Gibbethon and Baalath

1 Kings 9:18
HEB: וְאֶֽת־ בַּעֲלָ֛ת וְאֶת־ [תָּמָר
NAS: and Baalath and Tamar
KJV: And Baalath, and Tadmor
INT: and Baalath continually the wilderness

2 Chronicles 8:6
HEB: וְאֶֽת־ בַּעֲלָ֗ת וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־
NAS: and Baalath and all the storage
KJV: And Baalath, and all the store cities
INT: and Baalath and all cities

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1191
3 Occurrences


ba·‘ă·lāṯ — 2 Occ.
ū·ḇa·‘ă·lāṯ — 1 Occ.















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