BAAL
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1. An idol of the Phoenicians, god of the sun
- The Israelites wickedly worshiped in the time of the judges
- Jud 2:10-23; 1Sa 7:3,4
- By the kingdom of Israel
- 2Ki 17:16; Jer 23:13; Ho 1; 2; 13:1
- Under Ahab
- 1Ki 16:31-33; 18:18; 19:18
- Under Jehoram
- 2Ki 3:2
- By the Jews
- 2Ki 21:3; 2Ch 22:2-4; 24:7; 28:2; 33:3
- Jeremiah expostulates against the worship of
- Jer 2:8,23; 7:9
- Altars of, destroyed by Gideon
- Jud 6:25-32
- Destroyed by Jehoiada
- 2Ki 11:18
- Destroyed by Josiah
- 2Ki 23:4,5
- Prophets of, slain by Elijah
- 1Ki 18:40
- All worshipers of, destroyed by Jehu
- 2Ki 10:18-25
2. A Benjamite
- 1Ch 8:30; 9:36
3. A Reubenite
- 1Ch 5:5
4. A city in the tribe of Simeon
- 1Ch 4:33
- Called BAALATH-BEER
- Jos 19:8