Keraia
People

Baal

Baal was a son of Abiel and a descendant of Benjamin.

The name Baal means “master; lord”

MaleTribe of BenjaminUnited Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 8:30; only referred to as Baal (בַּ֫עַל); son of Abiel and Maacah; a brother of Kish, Ner, Abdon, Zur, Nadab, Gedor, Ahio, Zecher and Mikloth.

Glossary entries

Baal (Person)

Family members

Father

Abiel

Mother

Maacah

Siblings

Abdon Ahio Gedor Kish Mikloth Nadab Ner Zecher Zur

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. 1 Chronicles 8:30
    …and Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
  2. 1 Chronicles 9:36
    Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,