Lexical Definition
בַּעַל חֶרְמוֹן Baʻal Chermôwn (bah'-al kher-mone') (Mount) Baal-hermon N:N--L
from בַּעַל and חֶרְמוֹן; possessor of Hermon
Baal-hermon.
- § Baal-hermon or Baal-chermon = "lord of destruction"
- Baal-Chermon, a place in Palestine
1) a city near or on Mount Hermon, named as a seat of Baal worship
Usage: 5 forms in 5 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| חֶרְמ֛וֹן | Hermon | 1Chr.5.23 |
| חֶרְמ֔וֹן | Hermon | Judg.3.3 |
| בַּ֧עַל | Baal | 1Chr.5.23 |
| בַּ֣עַל | Baal | Judg.3.3 |
| Βαάλ Ερμών | Baal-hermon | LXX.Judg.3.3 |
Extended Information
name of: חֶרְמוֹן
- Baal-hermon or Baal-chermon = "lord of destruction"
- Another name of cher.mon (חֶרְמוֹן "(Mount )Hermon" חֶרְמוֹן)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בַּ֫עַל חֶרְמוֺן proper name, of a location Judg 3:3; 1Chr 5:23, a city so named as seat of the worship of Baal. 'The crest of Hermon is strewn with ruins and the foundations of a circular temple of large hewn stones,' TristrTpg, compare on sacredness, Euseb. LagOnom 217: possibly = בעל גד q. v.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Judges | 3:3 |
| 1 Chronicles | 5:23 |