בַּעַל מְעוֹן
Baʻal Mᵉʻôwn · H1186 · Hebrew · proper noun · 6 occurrences
Place
Meanings
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Baal-Meon
Town, also known as Beth-Meon, Beth-Baal-Meon, and Beon; territory of Reuben, and later of Moab
ExamplesNumbers 32:38 Nebo, and Baal-meon—their names being changed—and Sibmah, and they gave other names to the cities which they built.
1 Chronicles 5:8 and Bela, the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who lived in Aroer, as far as Nebo and Baal-meon.
Ezekiel 25:9 therefore, behold, I am going to deprive the flank of Moab of its cities, of its cities which are on its frontiers, the glory of the land, Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim;
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Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- בֵּית בַּעַל מְעוֹן Bêyth Baʻal Mᵉʻôwn · H1010 · Beth-Baal-Meon
- Alternate name for the same Moabite city; both names refer to the identical location, with Beth-baal-meon being the fuller form meaning 'house/temple of Baal-meon'
- בְּעֹן Bᵉʻôn · H1194 · Beon
- Abbreviated form referring to the same city, attested in Numbers 32:3 where it appears in a list parallel to Baal-meon in Numbers 32:38
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Names of Locations003001010
- בַּעַל מְעוֹן, "Baal-meon," names a town rebuilt by the tribe of Reuben, as in Numbers 32:38's list of renamed cities, functioning as a geographic proper name.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1186. Baal Meon מְעוֺן בַּ֫עַל proper name, of a location Num 32:38; 1Ch 5:8; Eze 25:9 =…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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