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BAAL to BARN

• A Phoenician sun god idol Israelites worshiped during the time of the judges.
  Judges 2:10-23; 1Samuel 7:3, 4

  • Wickedly worshipped by the kingdom of Israel
    2Kings 17:16; Jeremiah 23:13; Hosea 1; 2; 13:1

    • Under Ahab
      1Kings 16:31-33; 18:18; 19:18

    • Under Jehoram
      2Kings 3:2

    • By the Jews
      2Kings 21:3; 2Chronicles 22:2-4; 24:7; 28:2; 33:3

  • Jeremiah expostulates against the worship of
    Jeremiah 2:8, 23; 7:9

  • Altars of, destroyed by:

    • Gideon
      Judges 6:25-32

    • Jehoiada
      2Kings 11:18

    • Josiah
      2Kings 23:4, 5

BAAL

• Prophets of, slain by Elijah
  1Kings 18:40

• All worshipers of, destroyed by Jehu
  2Kings 10:18-25

• A Benjamite
  1Chronicles 8:30; 9:36

• A Reubenite
  1Chronicles 5:5

• A city in the tribe of Simeon
  1Chronicles 4:33

  • Called BAALATHBEER
    Joshua 19:8

• A city in the south of Judah
  Joshua 15:29

  • Apparently identical with BALAH
    Joshua 19:3

  • Apparently identical with BILHAH
    1Chronicles 4:29

• A city in the north of Judah also called KIRJATH-JEARIM

• A mountain in the territory of the tribe of Judah
  Joshua 15:11

  • Probably identical with MOUNT JEARIM
    Joshua 15:10

• A city of the tribe of Dan
  Joshua 19:44; 1Kings 9:18; 2Chronicles 8:6

• See BAAL

• A god of the Shechemites
  Judges 9:4

• Worshiped by Israelites
  Judges 8:33

• Called BERITH
  Judges 9:46

• A city of Judah
  2Samuel 6:2

• See KIRJATH-JEARIM

• A city of the Canaanites
  Joshua 11:17; 12:7; 13:5

• Probably identical with BAAL-HERMON
  Judges 3:3; 1Chronicles 5:23

• See GUR-BAAL

• A place in Mount Ephraim
  Song of Solomon 8:11

• Called HAMMON
  Joshua 19:28

• A king of Edom
  Genesis 36:38, 39; 1Chronicles 1:49, 50

• One of David's overseers
  1Chronicles 27:28

• The place where Amnon was killed
  2Samuel 13:23

• A city near Mount Hermon
  1Chronicles 5:23

  • See BAAL-GAD

• A mountain of Lebanon
  Judges 3:3

• An appellation of JEHOVAH
  Hosea 2:16

• Plural form of BAAL
  Judges 2:11; 1Samuel 7:4; Hosea 2:13, 17; 11:2

• See BAAL

• King of the Ammonites
  Jeremiah 40:14

• A city of the Reubenites
  Numbers 32:38; 1Chronicles 5:8; Ezekiel 25:9

• Called BETH-MEON
  Jeremiah 48:23

• Called BETHBAAL-MEON
  Joshua 13:17

• Called BEON
  Numbers 32:3

• An idol of Moab
  Numbers 25:3, 5; Deuteronomy 4:3; Psalm 106:28; Hosea 9:10

• A place in the valley of Rephaim
  2Samuel 5:20; 1Chronicles 14:11

• Called PERAZIM
  Isaiah 28:21

• A place near Gilgal
  1Samuel 9:4; 2Kings 4:42

• A place near Gibeah
  Judges 20:33

• A god of the Philistines
  2Kings 1:2, 3, 6, 16

• An Egyptian city on the Red Se
  a Exodus 14:2, 9; Numbers 33:7

• Son of Ahilud
  1Kings 4:12

• Father of Zadok
  Nehemiah 3:4

• A captain of Ish-bosheth's army
  2Samuel 4:2, 5, 6, 9

• Father of Heleb
  2Samuel 23:29; 1Chronicles 11:30

• A chief Jew of the exile
  Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 7:7; 10:27

• The name is spelled BAANA, Son of Hushai
  1Kings 4:16

• Wife of Shaharaim
  1Chronicles 8:8

• Called HODESH
  1Chronicles 8:9

• A Levite
  1Chronicles 6:40

• King of Israel
  1Kings 15:16-22, 27-34; 16:1-7; 21:22; 2Kings 9:9; 2Chronicles 16:1-6; Jeremiah 41:9

• A sarcastic epithet applied to Paul
  Acts 17:18

• A city in the plain of Shinar.

• Tower built, and tongues confused at
  Genesis 11:1-9

• See BABYLON

• In the mouths of, is praise perfected
  Matthew 21:16

• A symbol of the guileless
  Psalm 8:2; Matthew 11:25; Luke 10:21

• A symbol of the children of the kingdom of heaven
  Matthew 18:2-6; Mark 10:15; Luke 18:17

• Figurative of weak Christians
  Romans 2:20; 1Corinthians 3:1; Hebrews 5:13; 1Peter 2:2

• See CHILDREN,  PARENTS

• City of:

  • Built by Nimrod
    Genesis 10:10

  • In the land of Shinar
    Genesis 10:10; 11:2

  • Tower of
    Genesis 11:1-9

  • Capital of the kingdom of Babylon
    Daniel 4:30; 2Chronicles 36:6, 7, 10, 2Kings 25:13; 18, 20

  • Gates of
    Isaiah 45:1, 2; Jeremiah 51:58

  • Walled
    Jeremiah 51:44, 58

  • Splendor of
    Isaiah 14:4

  • Peter writes from
    1Peter 5:13

  • Prophecies concerning
    Psalm 87:4; 137:8, 9; Isaiah 13; 14:4-26; 21:1-10; 46:1, 2; 47; 48:14, 20; Jeremiah 21:4-10; 25:12-14; 27:1-11; 28:14; 32:28; 34:2, 3; 42:11, 12; 43; 46:13-26; 49:28-30; 50; 51; Ezekiel 21:19; 26; 29:17-20; 30:10; 32:11; Daniel 2:21-38; 4:10-26; 5:25-29; 7; Habakkuk 1:5-11; Zechariah 2:7-9

  • Figurative
    Revelation 14:8; 16:19; 17; 18

• Empire of:

  • Founded by Nimrod
    Genesis 10:10

  • Called land of:

    • SHINAR
      Genesis 10:10; 11:2; 14:1, 9; Isaiah 11:11; Daniel 1:2; Zechariah 5:11

    • SHESHACH
      Jeremiah 25:26; 51:41

    • MERATHAIM
      Jeremiah 50:21

  • Called also CHALDEA

  • Divisions of
    2Kings 17:24; 24:7; Isaiah 23:12, 13; Daniel 3:1; Acts 7:4

  • Extent of, at the time of Nebuchadnezzar
    Daniel 2:37, 38; 4:1; 6:1

  • Extent of, at the time of Ahasuerus
    Esther 1:1; 8:9; 9:30

  • Armies of, invade:

    • Aancient Canaan
      Genesis 14

    • Samaria
      2Kings 17:5-24

    • Judah
      2Kings 24:1-16

  • Jews carried to
    2Kings 25; 1Chronicles 9:1; 2Chronicles 33:11; 36:17-21; Jeremiah 32:2; 39; 52

  • Colonists from, sent to Samaria
    Ezra 4:9, 10; with 2Kings 17:29-32

  • Conquest of Egypt by
    2Kings 24:7

  • Prophecies of conquests by
    2Kings 20:16-19; Jeremiah 20:4-7; 21; 22; 25:1-11; 27; 28; 29; 32:28, 29; 34; 36:29; 38:17, 18; 43:8-13; 46:13-26; Ezekiel 12; 17; 19; 21; 24; 26; 29:18-20; 30; 32

  • Prophetic denunciations against
    Psalm 137:8, 9; Isaiah 13; 14:21; 43:14-17; 47; Jeremiah 50; 51

  • Government of:

    • A limited monarchy
      Esther 1:13-19; Daniel 6:8, 8:8; 14, 17

    • Tyrannical
      Esther 3:7-15; Daniel 3

  • Sovereigns of,  BELSHAZZAR,  CYRUS,  DARIUS,  EVIL-MERODACH,  NEBUCHADNEZZAR,  CHALDEA

• Valley of
  Psalm 84:6

• General references
  Psalm 15:1-3; Proverbs 25:23; Romans 1:28, 30; 2Corinthians 12:20

• See ACCUSATION, FALSE,  SLANDER,  SPEAKING, EVIL

• General references
  Leviticus 26:14-42; Deuteronomy 4:9; 8:11-14; 28:15-68; 29:18-28; 32:15-30; Joshua 24:20-27; 1Kings 9:6-9; 2Chronicles 15:2-4; Ezra 8:22; Job 34:26, 27; Psalm 44:20, 21; 73:27; 85:8; 125:5; Proverbs 2:17; 14:14; 24:16; 26:11; Jeremiah 17:13; Ezekiel 3:20; 18:24, 26; 33:12, 23:35; 13, 18; Hosea 11:7, 8; Jonah 2:4; Matthew 5:13; 12:45; 24:12; 26:31; Mark 4:7, 15-19; 8:38; 9:50; Luke 9:62; 11:21-26; 17:32; John 6:67; 15:6; 1Corinthians 10:1-13; 2Corinthians 12:20, 21; Galatians 1:6, 7; 3:1; 4:9, 11; 5:7; 1Timothy 1:19; 6:10, 5:15; 20, 21; 2Timothy 1:8; 2:12; 4:10; Hebrews 3:12, 13; 4:1, 11; 5:11, 12; 10:26-29, 6:4-8; 38, 39; 11:14, 15; 12:15; 2Peter 1:9; 2:20, 21; Revelation 2:4, 2John 1:9; 5, 21; 3:2, 3; 21:8

• See APOSTASY,  BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL,  CHURCH, BACKSLIDDEN,  REPROBACY

• Instances of:

  • Saul
    1Samuel 15:11, 26-28

  • Solomon
    1Kings 11:4-40; Nehemiah 13:26

  • Amon
    2Kings 21:22, 23

  • Rehoboam
    2Chronicles 12:1, 2

  • Asa
    2Chronicles 16:7-9

  • Joash
    2Chronicles 24:24

  • Amaziah
    2Chronicles 25:27

  • Syrians
    Isaiah 17:10, 11

  • Jonah
    Jonah 1:3

  • The disciples
    Matthew 26:56; John 6:66

  • Peter
    Matthew 26:69-75

  • Corinthian Christians
    1Corinthians 5:1-8; 2Corinthians 12:20, 21

  • Galatians
    Galatians 1:6; 3:1; 4:9-11; 5:6, 7

  • Hymenaeus and Alexander
    1Timothy 1:19, 20

  • Phygellus and Hermogenes
    2Timothy 1:15

  • Demas
    2Timothy 4:10

  • Churches of Asia
    Revelation 2:4, 14, 1Timothy 5:15; 3:2, 15, 20; 3, 15-18

• Promises to
  Leviticus 26:40-42; Deuteronomy 4:29, 30; 32:26, 30:1-10; 28, 29; 1Kings 8:33-53; 2Chronicles 30:9; Job 22:23-30; Psalm 17:5; 56:13; 81:13, 14; Isaiah 42:3; 57:18, 19; 4:1, Jeremiah 3:4-7, 12-22; 2, 14; 6:16; Hosea 14:4; Zechariah 10:6; Malachi 3:7; Matthew 23:37; Revelation 3:8, 15-21
  

  See PENITENCE,  PENITENT,  SEEKERS

• Return of
  Psalm 80:3-7, 14-19; Isaiah 17:7; 29:24; 31:6, 7; Jeremiah 50:4-6; Hosea 3:5; 6:1-3

  • Instances of:

    • Jews
      Ezra 6:16-21; 10

    • Jonah
      Jonah 2; 3

    • Peter
      Matthew 26:75; Mark 14:72; Luke 22:62

    • Thomas
      John 20:27-29

• Backsliding of Israel

  • General references
    Exodus 17:7; Numbers 14:43; Deuteronomy 4:25-31; 32:5, 6, 31:16-30; 15, 18; Judges 2:12; 10:12-14; 2Chronicles 24:20; 2Kings 18:1, 12; 2Chronicles 13:11; 27:2; Ezra 9:10, 29:6, 8; 13, 14; Psalm 78:10, 11, Nehemiah 9:26; 40-43, 56-64; Isaiah 1:4-7, 106:13, 14; 21, 22; 2:6; 5:12-30; 9:13-21; 17:10, 11; 24:5, 6; 30:9, 15; 31:6; 43:22, 24; 50:1; 51:17-20; 63:17; Jeremiah 2:5, 11-13, 17, 19, 21, 27, 65:2, 3; 31, 32; 3:1-25; 5:1-31; 6:30; 7:12-34; 8:1-22; 10:17-22; 11:9-17; 12:7; 13:24, 25; 14:7, 10; 15:1-14; 18:13-15; 19; 32:30, 31; 50:6; Ezekiel 2:3-8; 5:1-17; 11:1-21; 15; 16:43; 22:18; 23; Hosea 1:1-9; 2; 3; 4:6, 10, 16; 5:1-15; 6:4-11; 8:14; 9:1-17; 11:2, 7; 13:16; 14:1; Amos 2:4; Zephaniah 1:6; Malachi 1:6; 3:7; Hebrews 3:16-18

  • Parable of the vine
    Ezekiel 15

  • Parables of an unfaithful wife
    Ezekiel 16, 23; Hosea 2-3

  • Instances of Israel's backsliding:

    • At Meribah
      Exodus 17:1-7

    • When Aaron made the golden calf
      Exodus 32

    • After Joshua's death
      Judges 2

    • During Asa's reign
      2Chronicles 15

    • Hezekiah's reign
      2Chronicles 30:2-12

• See COMPANY, EVIL

• Skins of, used for:

  • Covering of the tabernacle
    Exodus 25:5; 26:14; 35:7, 23; 36:19; 39:34; Numbers 4:6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 25

  • Shoes
    Ezekiel 16:10

• Sack or pouch for holding anything.
  Deuteronomy 25:13; 2Kings 5:23; Matthew 10:9-10

• Daniel 3:5

• A village between the fords of the Jordan River and Jerusalem
  2Samuel 3:16; 16:5; 17:18; 19:16; 1Kings 2:8

• See SURETY,  CREDITOR,  DEBT,  DEBTOR

• A place of idolatrous worship in Moab
  Isaiah 15:2

• A Levite
  1Chronicles 9:15

• An ancestor of the Nethinim
  Ezra 2:51; Nehemiah 7:53

• A Levite
  Nehemiah 11:17; 12:9, 25

• General references
  1Samuel 8:13; Jeremiah 37:21; Hosea 7:4, 6

• Pharaoh's chief baker
  Genesis 40

• See BREAD

• Son of Beor.

• From Mesopotamia
  Deuteronomy 23:4

• A soothsayer
  Joshua 13:22

• A prophet
  Numbers 24:2-9; 2Peter 2:15, 16

• Balak sends for, to curse Israel
  Numbers 22:5-7; Joshua 24:9; Nehemiah 13:2; Micah 6:5

• Anger of, rebuked by his ass
  Numbers 22:22-35; 2Peter 2:16

• Counsel of, an occasion of Israel's corruption with the Midianites
  Numbers 31:16; Revelation 2:14, 15

• Covetousness of
  2Peter 2:15; Jude 1:11

• Death of
  Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:22

• See BALAK

• A city of the territory of the tribe of Simeon
  Joshua 19:3

• Called BILHAH
  1Chronicles 4:29

• King of Moab
  Numbers 22:4; Joshua 24:9; Judges 11:25; Micah 6:5

• Tries to bribe Balaam to curse Israel
  Numbers 22:5-7, 15-17

• See BALAAM

• Used for weighing
  Job 31:6; Isaiah 40:12, 15; Ezekiel 5:1

• Money weighed with
  Isaiah 46:6; Jeremiah 32:10

• Must be just
  Leviticus 19:36; Proverbs 16:11

• False balance used
  Hosea 12:7; Amos 8:5; Micah 6:11

• False Balance, an abomination
  Proverbs 11:1; 20:23

• Figurative
  Job 6:2; Job 31:6; Psalm 62:9; Isaiah 40:12; Daniel 5:27; Revelation 6:5

• General references
  Leviticus 13:40, 41

• A judgment
  Isaiah 3:24; Jeremiah 47:5; 48:37; Ezekiel 7:18

• Artificial, a sign of mourning
  Isaiah 22:12; Jeremiah 16:6; Ezekiel 27:31; 29:18; Amos 8:10; Micah 1:16

• Artificial, as an idolatrous practice, forbidden
  Leviticus 21:5; Deuteronomy 14:1

• Instances of, Elisha
  2Kings 2:23

• Playing at
  Isaiah 22:18

• A medicinal balsam
  Genesis 37:25; 43:11; Jeremiah 8:22; 46:11; 51:8; Ezekiel 27:17

• A high place
  Ezekiel 20:29

• A camping place of the Israelites
  Numbers 21:19, 20

• Called BAMOTH-BAAL, a city of Reuben
  Joshua 13:17

• A Gadite
  2Samuel 23:36

• A Levite
  1Chronicles 6:46

• A descendant of Pharez
  1Chronicles 9:4

• Father of returned exiles
  Ezra 2:10; 10:29

  • Called BINNUI
    Nehemiah 7:15

• A Levite of the returned exiles
  Nehemiah 3:17; 8:7; 9:4, 5; 10:13; 11:22

• General references
  Ezra 7:26

• Of Adam and Eve, from Eden
  Genesis 3:22-24

• Of Cain, to be "a fugitive and vagabond,"
  Genesis 4:14

• Of Jews, from Rome
  Acts 18:2

• Of John, to Patmos
  Revelation 1:9

• See EXILE

• Figurative
  Psalm 20:5, 60:4; Song of Solomon 2:4, 6:4; Isaiah 13:2

• See  ENSIGN,  STANDARD

• See FEASTS

• John's
  Matthew 3:5-8, 11, 13-16; Mark 1:4, 21:25; 5, 8-10; 11:30; Luke 3:7, 8, 12, 21; 7:29, 30; John 1:25, 26, 28, 20:4; 31, 33; 3:23; 10:40; Acts 1:5, 22; 10:37; 11:16; 19:3, 4

• Christian
  Matthew 28:19; Mark 16:16-17; John 3:5; Acts 2:38-41, 8:14-17, 10:44-48; 19:1-6, 22:16; Romans 6:3-4; 1Corinthians 12:13; Galatians 3:27; Colossians 2:12; 1Peter 3:21 - Additional Scriptures - John 3:22, 4:1, 2; Acts 1:5, 22; 8:12, 36-38; 9:18; 16:14, 15, 33; 18:8, 25; 1Corinthians 1:13-17; 10:1, 2; 1Corinthians 15:29; Ephesians 4:5; 5:26; Hebrews 6:2

• Of the Holy Spirit
  Isaiah 44:3; Joel 2:28, 29; Zechariah 12:10; Matthew 3:11, 16; Mark 1:8; Luke 3:16, 22; 24:49; John 1:32, 33; 3:5; 2:1-4, Acts 1:5; 38, 41; 10:38, 44, 8:15-17; 45, 47; 11:15, 16; 19:2, 6; 1Corinthians 12:13; Titus 3:5, 6; 1Peter 3:20, 21

• See HOLY SPIRIT

• A prisoner released by Pilate
  Matthew 27:16-26; Mark 15:7-15; Luke 23:18-25; John 18:40; Acts 3:14

• Father of Elihu
  Job 32:2, 6

• Also called BERECHIAH, father of Zechariah
  Zechariah 1:1, 7

• Called BARACHIAS
  Matthew 23:35

• A judge in Israel
  Judges 4; 5; Hebrews 11:32

• A foreigner
  Acts 28:2-4; Romans 1:14; 1Corinthians 14:11; Colossians 3:11

• See STRANGER

• General references
  Ezekiel 5:1

• Son of Shechaniah
  1Chronicles 3:22

• A false prophet
  Acts 13:6

• Surname of Peter
  Matthew 16:17

• A Jew whose descendants returned from exile
  Ezra 2:53; Nehemiah 7:55

• A product of Egypt
  Exodus 9:31

• A product of Palestine
  Deuteronomy 8:8; 1Chronicles 11:13; Jeremiah 41:8

• Fed to horses
  1Kings 4:28

• Used in offerings
  Numbers 5:15; Ezekiel 45:15

• Traffic in
  2Chronicles 2:10; Hosea 3:2

• Tribute in
  2Chronicles 27:5

• Priests estimated value of
  Leviticus 27:16; 2Kings 7:1; Revelation 6:6

• Absalom burns Joab's field of
  2Samuel 14:30

• Loaves of
  John 6:9, 13

• General references
  2Kings 6:27; Job 39:12; Proverbs 3:10; Joel 1:17; Haggai 2:19; Matthew 6:26; 13:30; Luke 12:18, 24

• See GARNER