Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “בַּעַל חֶרְמוֹן”
Understanding Baʻal Chermôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Baal-hermon. - § Baal-hermon or Baal-chermon = "lord of destruction" - Baal-Chermon, a place in Palestine 1) a city near...
H1179
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בַּעַל חֶרְמוֹן
Phoneticbah'-al kher-mone'
TransliterationBaʻal Chermôwn
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Baal-hermon. - § Baal-hermon or Baal-chermon = "lord of destruction" - Baal-Chermon, a place in Palestine 1) a city near or on Mount Hermon, named as a seat of Baal worship
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Judges 3:3 | “Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baal–hermon unto the entering in of Hamath.” Word: בַּעַל חֶרְמוֹן (Baʻal Chermôwn) | |
| 1 Chronicles 5:23 | “And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto Baal–hermon and Senir, and unto mount Hermon.” Word: בַּעַל חֶרְמוֹן (Baʻal Chermôwn) |