Lexical Summary Baal Chermon: "Baal of Hermon", the center of Baal worship on Mount Hermon Original Word: בַּעַל חֶרְמוֹןTransliteration: Baal Chermon Phonetic Spelling: (bah'-al kher-mone') Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: "Baal of Hermon", the center of Baal worship on Mount Hermon Meaning: Baal-hermon -- "Baal of Hermon", the center of Baal worship on Mount Hermon Strong's Concordance Baal-hermon From ba'al and Chermown; possessor of Hermon; Baal-Chermon, a place in Palestine -- Baal-hermon. see HEBREW ba'al see HEBREW Chermown Brown-Driver-Briggs H1179. Baal Chermon חֶרְמוֺן בַּ֫עַל proper name, of a location Judges 3:3; 1 Chronicles 5:23, a city so named as seat of the worship of Baal. 'The crest of Hermon is strewn with ruins and the foundations of a circular temple of large hewn stones,' TristrTpg, compare on sacredness, Euseb. LagOnom 217: possibly = גד בעל q. v. |
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