Lexicon Bealoth: Bealoth Original Word: בְּעָלוֹת Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Bealoth, in Aloth Plural of ba'alah; mistresses; Bealoth, a place in Palestine -- Bealoth, in Aloth (by mistake for a plural from alah with prepositional prefix). see HEBREW ba'alah see HEBREW alah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originpl. of baalah Definition "mistresses," a city in S. Judah, also a city of unc. location NASB Translation Bealoth (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs בְּעָלוֺת proper name, of a location plural Joshua 15:24; 1 Kings 4:16, a city in the south of Judah, possibly the same as II.בַּעַל. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root בַּעַל (ba'al), meaning "lord" or "master."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Bealoth, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location within the Old Testament context. Usage: Bealoth is used as a proper noun referring to a location in the biblical text. Context: Bealoth is mentioned in the Old Testament as a town in the southern part of the territory of Judah. It is listed among the cities in the Negev, a region characterized by its arid climate and desert landscape. The name Bealoth suggests a place that may have been associated with the worship of multiple deities, as indicated by its root meaning "lords" or "mistresses." This town is referenced in the context of the tribal allotments given to the descendants of Judah, highlighting its inclusion in the inheritance of the Promised Land. The specific mention of Bealoth can be found in Joshua 15:24, where it is listed among other towns in the region. The historical and geographical significance of Bealoth remains largely obscure, with limited archaeological evidence to provide further insights into its role or prominence during the biblical period. Forms and Transliterations וּבְעָלֽוֹת׃ ובעלות׃ ū·ḇə·‘ā·lō·wṯ ūḇə‘ālōwṯ uveaLotLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 15:24 HEB: זִ֥יף וָטֶ֖לֶם וּבְעָלֽוֹת׃ NAS: Ziph and Telem and Bealoth, KJV: Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth, INT: Ziph and Telem and Bealoth 1 Kings 4:16 2 Occurrences |
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