•
בַּעֲלָת
S
1191
GK
1272
n.pr.loc.
Jos 19:44 1 K 9:18 2 Ch 8:
6, a city of Dan, possibly
Bal˓aîn
Survey
ii. 296.
•
בְּעָלֹות
S
1175
GK
1268
n.pr.loc.
pl.
Jos 15:24 1 K 4:1
6, a city in the south of Judah, possibly the same as
II
.
בַּעַל
.
•
בַּעֲלַת בְּאֵר
S
1192
GK
1273
n.pr.loc.
(
mistress of a well
)
=
Ramath Negeb
Jos 19:
8, a city of Simeon
=
II
.
בַּעַל
; mod.
Kurnub
according to
Tristr
Tpg. but
dub.
•
בְּעֶלְיָדָע
S
1182
GK
1269
n.pr.m.
(
Baal knows
)
son of David
1 Ch 14:7
, the original name changed to
אלידע
2 S 5:16
(
cf.
We D
r).
• בַּעַלְיָה n.pr.m. ( Yah is lord ) one of David’s heroes 1 Ch 12:5 .
• בֵּל S 1078 TWOT 262c GK 1155 n.pr.m. a chief Babylonian deity ( Bab. Bêlu =
בַּעַל
,
lord;
Bêl
regarded as older form than
בַּעַל
by
Hpt
Hbr i. 178;
BAS
i. 17
)
=
Merodach (
cf.
מרדך
), tutelary god of Babylon (to be distinguished from older
Bêlu
, one of ancient Babylonian triad)
Je 50:2
(
||
מְרֹדַךְ
)
51:44
;
Is 46:1
(
||
נְבֹו
)—both writers of Babylonian period;—on Bel
v. COT
Gn 11:4 Ju 2:1
1;
Say
Rel.Bab. 103, 110
Jen
Kosmologie 24, 134, 307, 391
.
• בֵּֽלְאשַׁצַּר S 1112, 1113 GK 1157 n.pr.m. ( Bêl-šar-uṣur; , Bel protect the king COT Dn 5:1 ) Dn 8: 1; represented as king of Babylon, successor, and appar. son of Nebucharezzar ( 5:1 , 2 , 11 etc.); in cuneif. inscr. known only as prince, son of Nabonidus (last Shemitic king of Babylon), v. COT l.c.
Bab. Babylonian. Hpt Sacred Books of the O.T., ed. Hpt (Polychrome Bible).
Hbr Hebraica.
BAS Beiträge zur Assyriologie u. Semit. Sprachwissenschaft , edd. Dl. & Hpt. Say A. H. Sayce, Religion of Babylonia.
Jen P. Jensen. inscr. inscription(s);