בַּעַל

The next morning, Balak took Balaam and brought him up to Bamoth-baal. From there he could see the outskirts of the camp of the people.

Numbers 22:41

• בָּ֑עַלbaalproper noun (a name)tagged: Baal

to Heshbon and all its cities on the plateau, including Dibon, Bamoth-baal, Beth-baal-meon,

Joshua 13:17

• בַּ֔עַלbaalproper noun (a name)tagged: Baal

And the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD and served the Baals.

Judges 2:11

• הַבְּעָלִֽים׃habealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

for they forsook Him and served Baal and the Ashtoreths.

Judges 2:13

• לַבַּ֖עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal

So the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD; they forgot the LORD their God and served the Baals and the Asherahs.

Judges 3:7

• הַבְּעָלִ֖יםhabealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

On that very night the LORD said to Gideon, “Take your father’s young bull and a second bull seven years old, tear down your father’s altar to Baal, and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.

Judges 6:25

• הַבַּ֙עַל֙habaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

When the men of the city got up in the morning, there was Baal’s altar torn down, with the Asherah pole cut down beside it and the second bull offered up on the newly built altar.

Judges 6:28

• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

Then the men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son. He must die, because he has torn down Baal’s altar and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.”

Judges 6:30

• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

But Joash said to all who stood against him, “Are you contending for Baal? Are you trying to save him? Whoever pleads his case will be put to death by morning! If Baal is a god, let him contend for himself with the one who has torn down his altar.”

Judges 6:31

• לַבַּ֗עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: for the Baal

So on that day Gideon was called Jerubbaal, that is to say, “Let Baal contend with him,” because he had torn down Baal’s altar.

Judges 6:32

• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

And as soon as Gideon was dead, the Israelites turned and prostituted themselves with the Baals, and they set up Baal-berith as their god.

Judges 8:33

• הַבְּעָלִ֑יםhabealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

And again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD. They served the Baals, the Ashtoreths, the gods of Aram, Sidon, and Moab, and the gods of the Ammonites and Philistines. Thus they forsook the LORD and did not serve Him.

Judges 10:6

• הַבְּעָלִ֣יםhabealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, saying, “We have sinned against You, for we have indeed forsaken our God and served the Baals.”

Judges 10:10

• הַבְּעָלִֽים׃ פhabealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

So the Israelites put away the Baals and Ashtoreths and served only the LORD.

1 Samuel 7:4

• הַבְּעָלִ֖יםhabealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

Then they cried out to the LORD and said, ‘We have sinned, for we have forsaken the LORD and served the Baals and Ashtoreths. Now deliver us from the hands of our enemies, that we may serve You.’

1 Samuel 12:10

• הַבְּעָלִ֖יםhabealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

And as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and he then proceeded to serve and worship Baal.

1 Kings 16:31

• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

First, Ahab set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria.

1 Kings 16:32

• לַבָּ֑עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal
• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

“I have not troubled Israel,” Elijah replied, “but you and your father’s house have, for you have forsaken the commandments of the LORD and have followed the Baals.

1 Kings 18:18

• הַבְּעָלִֽים׃habealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

Now summon all Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel, along with the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal and the four hundred prophets of Asherah who eat at Jezebel’s table.”

1 Kings 18:19

• הַבַּ֜עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word.

1 Kings 18:21

• הַבַּ֖עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

Then Elijah said to the people, “I am the only remaining prophet of the LORD, but Baal has four hundred and fifty prophets.

1 Kings 18:22

• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

Then Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, “Since you are so numerous, choose for yourselves one bull and prepare it first. Then call on the name of your god, but do not light the fire.”

1 Kings 18:25

• הַבַּ֗עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shouting, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no sound, and no one answered as they leaped around the altar they had made.

1 Kings 18:26

• הַ֠בַּעַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal
• הַבַּ֣עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: O Baal

Then Elijah ordered them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Do not let a single one escape.” So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Kishon Valley and slaughtered them there.

1 Kings 18:40

• הַבַּ֗עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

Nevertheless, I have reserved seven thousand in Israel—all whose knees have not bowed to Baal and whose mouths have not kissed him.”

1 Kings 19:18

• לַבַּ֔עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal

Ahaziah served and worshiped Baal, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger, just as his father had done.

1 Kings 22:53

• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as his father and mother had done. He removed the sacred pillar of Baal that his father had made.

2 Kings 3:2

• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

Then Jehu brought all the people together and said, “Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him a lot.

2 Kings 10:18

• הַבַּ֖עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

Now, therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests. See that no one is missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever is missing will not live.” But Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the servants of Baal.

2 Kings 10:19

• הַבַּ֡עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal
• לַבַּ֔עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal
• הַבָּֽעַל׃habaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: of the Baal

And Jehu commanded, “Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal.” So they announced it.

2 Kings 10:20

• לַבַּ֖עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal

Then Jehu sent word throughout Israel, and all the servants of Baal came; there was not a man who failed to show. They entered the temple of Baal, and it was filled from end to end.

2 Kings 10:21

• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: of the Baal
• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal
• הַבַּ֖עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

And Jehu said to the keeper of the wardrobe, “Bring out garments for all the servants of Baal.” So he brought out garments for them.

2 Kings 10:22

• הַבָּ֑עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: of the Baal

Next, Jehu and Jehonadab son of Rechab entered the temple of Baal, and Jehu said to the servants of Baal, “Look around to see that there are no servants of the LORD here among you—only servants of Baal.”

2 Kings 10:23

• הַבָּ֑עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal
• הַבַּ֗עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: of the Baal
• הַבַּ֖עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: of the Baal

When he had finished making the burnt offering, Jehu said to the guards and officers, “Go in and kill them. Do not let anyone out.” So the guards and officers put them to the sword, threw the bodies out, and went into the inner room of the temple of Baal.

2 Kings 10:25

• הַבָּֽעַל׃habaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

They brought out the sacred pillar of the temple of Baal and burned it.

2 Kings 10:26

• הַבַּ֖עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

They also demolished the sacred pillar of Baal. Then they tore down the temple of Baal and made it into a latrine, which it is to this day.

2 Kings 10:27

• הַבָּ֑עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal
• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

Thus Jehu eradicated Baal from Israel,

2 Kings 10:28

• הַבַּ֖עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

So all the people of the land went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols to pieces, and they killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars. And Jehoiada the priest posted guards for the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 11:18

• הַבַּ֜עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal
• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

They abandoned all the commandments of the LORD their God and made for themselves two cast idols of calves and an Asherah pole. They bowed down to all the host of heaven and served Baal.

2 Kings 17:16

• הַבָּֽעַל׃habaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed, and he raised up altars for Baal. He made an Asherah pole, as King Ahab of Israel had done, and he worshiped and served all the host of heaven.

2 Kings 21:3

• לַבַּ֗עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal

Then the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, the priests second in rank, and the doorkeepers to remove from the temple of the LORD all the articles made for Baal, Asherah, and all the host of heaven. And he burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron and carried their ashes to Bethel.

2 Kings 23:4

• לַבַּ֣עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: for the Baal

Josiah also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem—those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.

2 Kings 23:5

• לַבַּ֗עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal

and all their surrounding villages as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept a genealogical record:

1 Chronicles 4:33

• בָּ֑עַלbaalproper noun (a name)tagged: Baal

Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son, Micah his son, Reaiah his son, Baal his son,

1 Chronicles 5:5

• בַּ֥עַלbaalproper noun (a name)tagged: Baal

and Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,

1 Chronicles 8:30

• וּבַ֥עַלuvaalconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Baal

Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

1 Chronicles 9:36

• וּבַ֥עַלuvaalconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Baal

Now the LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he walked in the earlier ways of his father David. He did not seek out the Baals,

2 Chronicles 17:3

• לַבְּעָלִֽים׃labealimpreposition with the article + noun · masculine pluraltagged: to the Baals

So all the people went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols to pieces and killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars.

2 Chronicles 23:17

• הַבַּ֙עַל֙habaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal
• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

For the sons of that wicked woman Athaliah had broken into the house of God and had even used the sacred objects of the house of the LORD for the Baals.

2 Chronicles 24:7

• לַבְּעָלִֽים׃labealimpreposition with the article + noun · masculine pluraltagged: for the Baals

Instead, he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even made cast images of the Baals.

2 Chronicles 28:2

• לַבְּעָלִֽים׃labealimpreposition with the article + noun · masculine pluraltagged: for the Baals

For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had torn down, and he raised up altars for the Baals and made Asherah poles. And he worshiped and served all the host of heaven.

2 Chronicles 33:3

• לַבְּעָלִים֙labealimpreposition with the article + noun · masculine pluraltagged: to the Baals

Then in his presence the altars of the Baals were torn down, and he cut to pieces the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images, crushed them to dust, and scattered them over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.

2 Chronicles 34:4

• הַבְּעָלִ֔יםhabealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

The priests did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD?’ The experts in the law no longer knew Me, and the leaders rebelled against Me. The prophets prophesied by Baal and followed useless idols.

Jeremiah 2:8

• בַבַּ֔עַלvabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: by the Baal

“How can you say, ‘I am not defiled; I have not run after the Baals’? Look at your behavior in the valley; acknowledge what you have done. You are a swift young she-camel galloping here and there,

Jeremiah 2:23

• הַבְּעָלִים֙habealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known,

Jeremiah 7:9

• לַבָּ֑עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal

Instead, they have followed the stubbornness of their hearts and gone after the Baals, as their fathers taught them.”

Jeremiah 9:14

• הַבְּעָלִ֔יםhabealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, O Judah; the altars of shame you have set up—the altars to burn incense to Baal—are as many as the streets of Jerusalem.’

Jeremiah 11:13

• לַבָּֽעַל׃ סlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal

The LORD of Hosts, who planted you, has decreed disaster against you on account of the evil that the house of Israel and the house of Judah have brought upon themselves, provoking Me to anger by burning incense to Baal.”

Jeremiah 11:17

• לַבָּֽעַל׃ סlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal

And if they will diligently learn the ways of My people and swear by My name, saying, ‘As surely as the LORD lives’—just as they once taught My people to swear by Baal—then they will be established among My people.

Jeremiah 12:16

• בַּבָּ֑עַלbabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: by the Baal

They have built high places to Baal on which to burn their children in the fire as offerings to Baal—something I never commanded or mentioned, nor did it even enter My mind.

Jeremiah 19:5

• הַבַּ֗עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal
• לַבָּ֑עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal

“Among the prophets of Samaria I saw an offensive thing: They prophesied by Baal and led My people Israel astray.

Jeremiah 23:13

• בַבַּ֔עַלvabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: by the Baal

They suppose the dreams that they tell one another will make My people forget My name, just as their fathers forgot My name through the worship of Baal.

Jeremiah 23:27

• בַּבָּֽעַל׃babaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: for the Baal

And the Chaldeans who are fighting against this city will come in, set it on fire, and burn it, along with the houses of those who provoked Me to anger by burning incense to Baal on their rooftops and by pouring out drink offerings to other gods.

Jeremiah 32:29

• לַבַּ֗עַלlabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: to the Baal

They have built the high places of Baal in the Valley of Hinnom to make their sons and daughters pass through the fire to Molech—something I never commanded them, nor had it ever entered My mind, that they should commit such an abomination and cause Judah to sin.

Jeremiah 32:35

• הַבַּ֜עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal

For she does not acknowledge that it was I who gave her grain, new wine, and oil, who lavished on her silver and gold—which they crafted for Baal.

Hosea 2:8

• לַבָּֽעַל׃labaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: into the Baal

I will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she decked herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot,” declares the LORD.

Hosea 2:13

• הַבְּעָלִים֙habealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

For I will remove from her lips the names of the Baals; no longer will their names be invoked.

Hosea 2:17

• הַבְּעָלִ֖יםhabealimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraltagged: the Baals

But the more I called Israel, the farther they departed from Me. They sacrificed to the Baals and burned incense to carved images.

Hosea 11:2

• לַבְּעָלִ֣יםlabealimpreposition with the article + noun · masculine pluraltagged: to the Baals

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel. But he incurred guilt through Baal, and he died.

Hosea 13:1

• בַּבַּ֖עַלbabaalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: by the Baal

“I will stretch out My hand against Judah and against all who dwell in Jerusalem. I will cut off from this place every remnant of Baal, the names of the idolatrous and pagan priests—

Zephaniah 1:4

• הַבַּ֔עַלhabaalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the Baal