Baal-Hermon

Baal-Hermon

Baal-Hermon (a. Geogr.), Theil des Antilibanon auf der NGrenze Palästinas.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • BAAL-HERMON — mons circa Libanum. Iudic. c. 3. v. 3. Latine possessor destructionis. Est in tribu Manasse, trans Iordanem ad Solis ortum, e regione Pancadis et Libani, i finibus Palaestinae, situs, ad quem usque terra filiorum Israel, dimidiaeque tribus… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Baal-hermon —    Lord of Hermon.    1) A city near Mount Hermon inhabited by the Ephraimites (1 Chr. 5:23). Probably identical with Baal gad (Josh. 11:17).    2) A mountain east of Lebanon (Judg. 3:3). Probably it may be the same as Mount Hermon, or one of its …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • BAAL-GAD — (Heb. בַּעַל גָּד), biblical locality below Mount Hermon that was apparently sacred to gad , the god of fortune. Perhaps the name of the locale means Baal is fortune. Baal Gad is described as the northernmost point conquered by Joshua (Josh.… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Hermon — • A group of mountains forming the southern extremity of Anti Lebanon, and marking on the east of the Jordan the northern boundary of Israel Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hermon     Hermon …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • HERMON, MOUNT — (Heb. הַר חֶרְמוֹן; in Ps. 89:13 and Song 4:13, called just Hermon), the highest mountain in Israel, range in Lebanon, Syria, and (after the Six Day War) Israel on the N.W. border of Transjordan. Mt. Hermon dominates its surroundings and its… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Hermon — Höhe 2.814 m …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Baal — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Baal de Ugarit, Louvre. Baal (semítico cananeo: Baʕal [ …   Wikipedia Español

  • BAAL WORSHIP — Name and Etymology The word baʿl, common Semitic for owner, master, husband, became the usual designation of the great weather god of the Western Semites. In spite of the fact that the word is used as the theophorous element in personal names,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Baal-gad —    Lord of fortune, or troop of Baal, a Canaanite city in the valley of Lebanon at the foot of Hermon, hence called Baal hermon (Judge. 3:3; 1 Chr. 5:23), near the source of the Jordan (Josh. 13:5; 11:17; 12:7). It was the most northern point to… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • Hermon —    A peak, the eastern prolongation of the Anti Lebanon range, reaching to the height of about 9,200 feet above the Mediterranean. It marks the north boundary of Palestine (Deut. 3:8, 4:48; Josh. 11:3, 17; 13:11; 12:1), and is seen from a great… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

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