Lexicon Baal Gad: "Baal of fortune," a place near Mt. Hermon Original Word: בַּ֫עַלPart of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Baal Gad Phonetic Spelling: (bah'-al gawd) Short Definition: Baal-gad NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Baal and gadDefinition"Baal of fortune," a place near Mt. Hermon NASB TranslationBaal-gad (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs בַּ֫עַל גַּד proper name, of a location Joshua 11:17; Joshua 12:7; Joshua 13:5 (D), where Baal was worshipped as Gad, god of fortune, a city in the בִּקְעָה of Lebanon, under Mt. Hermon; either modern Bâniâs, Greek Paneas, NT Caesarea Philippi, where a grotto of Pan took the place of the ancient worship of Gad, Rob BR iii. 410 Tristr Tpg 271; or „âsbêyâ Bd Pal 297 Di; possibly = בעל חרמון compare Thes Rob BR iii. 409. Strong's Baal-gad From Ba'al and gad; Baal of Fortune; Baal-Gad, a place in Syria -- Baal-gad. see HEBREW Ba'al see HEBREW gad |
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