Bible Dictionary: High Places: Baal

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Numbers 22:41
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places of Baal, that there he might see the utmost part of the people.
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Strong's Hebrew

1181. baale bamoth -- lords of (the) high places
... heights. Word Origin from Baal and bamah Definition lords of (the) high places
NASB Word Usage heights (1). lords of the high places. ...
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Library

Asa's Reformation, and Consequent Peace and victory
... 'Strange altars,'"that is, those dedicated to other gods; 'high places,'"that is,
where ... sun-images,'"that is, probably, pillars consecrated to Baal as sun ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture g/asas reformation and consequent peace.htm

National Apostasy
... Not only did Ahab introduce Baal worship at the capital city, but under the leadership
of Jezebel he erected heathen altars in many "high places," where in the ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 8 national apostasy.htm

Jehoshaphat's Reform
... up in the ways of the Lord: moreover he took away the high places and groves ... They
were numerous, and all varieties of taste could find a Baal to please them. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/jehoshaphats reform.htm

Political Religion
... of Jehovah was as much an idol as a similar one of Baal would have ... and so it was
himself that was enshrined in his new house of the high places, and himself to ...
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A Kingdom's Epitaph
... And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the
Lord ... made a grove, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.17. ...
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'Fruit which is Death'
... king is cut off as the foam upon the water.8. The high places also of ... Israel had
attributed its prosperity to Baal (Hosea 2:8). The misuse of worldly wealth ...
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List of Characters and Places
... LIST OF CHARACTERS AND PLACES. ... Asar-Mut,"A-sar-Moot', half-brother to Meneptah and
high priest to ... Baal-Zephon,"Bay'-al-Zee'-phon, a hill at the northern end ...
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The Tears of Christ.
... Idolatrous kings have set up their heathen altars and high places. ... Men burn sacrifices
to Baal and Ashtaroth, and the Valley of Hinnom echoes with the cries of ...
/.../the life of duty a years plain sermons v 2/sermon xlv the tears of.htm

The Fall of the House of Ahab
... was closely connected with the king of Israel; and in his reign he followed after
Baal, "like as did the house of Ahab." "Moreover he made high places in the ...
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Jeremiah and Deuteronomy. (Chs. vii, viii. 8, xi. )
... Steal, murder, fornicate, swear falsely, and burn(285) to Baal, and go after ... a shelter
for sins as gross as ever polluted their worship upon the high places. ...
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