Hebrew · H1170

בַּעַל בְּרִית

בַּעַל בְּרִית is a Hebrew word meaning "Baal-Berith , a special deity of the Shechemites".

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בַּעַל בְּרִיתH1170

What does בַּעַל בְּרִית mean in the Bible?

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What does בַּעַל בְּרִית mean in the Bible?

בַּעַל בְּרִית is a Hebrew word meaning "Baal-Berith , a special deity of the Shechemites".

How does the BSB render H1170?

The BSB source-word alignment has 4 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include vvv (2), Baal-berith (1), of Baal-berith (1).

Where does בַּעַל בְּרִית appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Judges 8:33. Its strongest book concentrations include Judges (4).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
vvv2×Judges 8:33, Judges 9:4
Baal-berith1×Judges 8:33
of Baal-berith1×Judges 9:4
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJudges 8:33
Aligned rows4
Books represented1
Judges4
Source forms
בַ֣עַל1xḇa·ʿalJudges 9:4
בַּ֥עַל1xba·‘alJudges 8:33
בְּרִ֖ית1xbə·rîṯJudges 8:33
בְּרִ֑ית1xbə·rîṯJudges 9:4
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - masculine singular2xJudges 8:33, Judges 9:4
Preposition2xJudges 8:33, Judges 9:4
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