Strong's Lexicon Baal Shalishah: Baal Shalishah Original Word: בַּעַל שָׁלִשָׁה Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: בַּעַל (Baal), meaning "lord" or "master," and שָׁלִשָׁה (Shalishah), which is related to the number three or third. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Baal Shalishah, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, the concept of miraculous provision is echoed in the New Testament, such as in the feeding of the 5,000 (e.g., Matthew 14:13-21). Usage: Baal Shalishah is a place name mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. The name can be interpreted as "Lord of Shalishah" or "Master of the Third Part." It is a location in ancient Israel, known for its association with the prophet Elisha. Cultural and Historical Background: Baal Shalishah was located in the region of Ephraim, a central area in the Northern Kingdom of Israel. The name reflects the common practice of naming places after local deities or significant features. The region was known for its agricultural productivity, which is highlighted in the biblical narrative. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Baal and Shalishah Definition "Baal of Shalishah," a place in Pal. NASB Translation Baal-shalishah (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs בַּ֫עַל שָׁלִשָׁה proper name, of a location 2 Kings 4:42, place in Ephraim near Gilgal; = Βαιθσαρισαθ LagOnom 239. 2nd ed. 250 approximately 15 miles from Diospolis. (? ׳ב proper name, of divinity) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Baal-shalisha From Ba'al and Shalishah; Baal of Shalishah, Baal-Shalishah, a place in Palestine -- Baal-shalisha. see HEBREW Ba'al see HEBREW Shalishah Forms and Transliterations שָׁלִ֗שָׁה שלשה šā·li·šāh šālišāh shaLishahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 4:42 HEB: בָּ֜א מִבַּ֣עַל שָׁלִ֗שָׁה וַיָּבֵא֩ לְאִ֨ישׁ NAS: came from Baal-shalishah, and brought KJV: a man from Baalshalisha, and brought INT: man came Baal-shalishah and brought the man 1 Occurrence |
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