Hebrew · H1322, H1168

בֹּשֶׁת / בַּעַל

Shame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol · Baal , a Phoenician deity

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בֹּשֶׁתH1322shame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol
Pronunciationboshet
Shame encompasses both internal feeling and external state; idolatry inherently produces shame through covenant violation.
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בַּעַלH1168Baal , a Phoenician deity
Pronunciationbaal
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What does בֹּשֶׁת / בַּעַל (boshet / baal) mean in the Bible?

בֹּשֶׁת · בַּעַל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "shame-name for Baal / Baal".

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What does בֹּשֶׁת · בַּעַל mean in the Bible?

בֹּשֶׁת · בַּעַל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "shame-name for Baal / Baal".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1322, H1168?

H1322, H1168 is connected to 111 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. shame-name for Baal / Baal

Strong'sH1322, H1168
Lexical occurrences111 verses

Source Gloss

shame-name for Baal / Baal
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