Lexical Summary Baal Peor: "Baal of Peor", a Moabite god Original Word: בַּעַל פְּעוֹרTransliteration: Baal Peor Phonetic Spelling: (bah'-al peh-ore') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "Baal of Peor", a Moabite god Meaning: "Baal of Peor", a Moabite god Strong's Concordance Baal-peor From Ba'al and p'owr; Baal of Peor; Baal-Peor, a Moabitish deity -- Baal-peor. see HEBREW Ba'al see HEBREW p'owr Brown-Driver-Briggs H1187. Baal Peor מְּעוֺר בַּ֫עַל proper name, masculine Numbers 25:3, 5; Deuteronomy 4:3 (twice in verse); Psalm 106:28; Hosea 9:10, Baal of Peor (VB) i.e. worshipped at מְּעוֺר q. v.; or Baal-P. (whence Peor as proper name, of a location); compare Di Numbers 25:3 BaudStud. ii. 233 BaeRel 14, 210. |
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