What does בַּעַל פְּעוֹר · פְּעוֹר mean in the Bible?
בַּעַל פְּעוֹר · פְּעוֹר is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Baal of Peor; idolatrous worship site".
Hebrew · H1187, H6465
בַּעַל פְּעוֹר
Baal-Peor , a Moabitish deity · Peör , a mountain East of Jordan; Baal Peor, (for a deity worshipped there
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בַּעַל פְּעוֹר H1187 Baal-Peor , a Moabitish deity
פְּעוֹר H6465 Peör , a mountain East of Jordan; Baal Peor, (for a deity worshipped there
What does בַּעַל פְּעוֹר (Baal Peor) mean in the Bible?
בַּעַל פְּעוֹר · פְּעוֹר is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Baal of Peor; idolatrous worship site".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1187, H6465?
H1187, H6465 is connected to 17 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. Baal of Peor; idolatrous worship site
Strong's H1187, H6465
Lexical occurrences 17 verses Source Gloss
Baal of Peor; idolatrous worship site
Word Origins
בַּעַל פְּעוֹר is built from these roots:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain