Word Study
The meaning of “בֵּל”
Understanding Bêl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H1078
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בֵּל
Phoneticbale
TransliterationBêl
Grammar Code
N:N-M-T
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by contraction for בַּעַל Bel. - § Bel = "lord" - Bel, the Baal of the Babylonians 1) a chief Babylonian deity
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
Jeremiah
Book Distribution
Isaiah1
Jeremiah2
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'בֵּל' deepen your understanding of Isaiah 46:1?