Baal-berith

Baal, a Canaanite god of fertility and weather, and Peor, a Moabite god, were worshipped by the Israelites, leading them into idolatry and disobedience to the Lord.

The name Baal-berith means “idol of the covenant”

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Summary

A male deity in the Old Testament; called Baal-berith (בַּעַל בְּרִית); or El/-berith (אֵל בְּרִית).

Glossary entries

Baal-Berith El-berith

Alternative names

בַּעַל בְּרִיתBaal-berith
אֵל+H1286«H1286=בְּרִיתEl-berith

Mentions

Judges 8:33בַּעַל בְּרִית · Baal-berith
And as soon as Gideon was dead, the Israelites turned and prostituted themselves with the Baals, and they set up Baal-berith as their god.
Judges 9:4בַּעַל בְּרִית · Baal-berith
So they gave him seventy shekels of silver from the temple of Baal-berith, with which Abimelech hired some worthless and reckless men to follow him.
Judges 9:46אֵל+H1286«H1286=בְּרִית · El-berith
On hearing of this, all the leaders in the tower of Shechem entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith.