בַּעַל פְּעוֹר
baal-peor · Baal-peor
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1187 · appears 12 times in the Bible
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baal-peor (בַּעַל פְּעוֹר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Baal-peor”.
The god Baal as the Moabites worshiped him on Mount Peor. The name means "lord of Peor."
How to say it
ba·al pe·or
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Numbers 25:3
Israel joined itself to Baal-peor, and the anger of YHWH burned against Israel.
- Numbers 25:5
Moses said to the judges of Israel, “Each of you kill his men who have joined themselves to Baal-peor.”
- Deuteronomy 4:3
Your eyes are the ones that saw what YHWH did at Baal-peor: for every man who went after Baal-peor, YHWH your Elohim destroyed him from your midst.
- Psalms 106:28
And they joined themselves to Baal-peor, and ate sacrifices of the dead.
- Hosea 9:10
Like grapes in the wilderness I found Israel; like the early fruit on the fig tree in its first season I saw your fathers; they came to Baal-peor and consecrated themselves to the shame, and they became detestable things like what they loved.
And 7 more times.