Baal (/ˈbeɪ.əl, ˈbɑː.əl/), or Baʻal (Hebrew: בַּעַל baʿal), was a title and honorific meaning 'owner' or 'lord' in the Northwest Semitic languages spoken...
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The Baal Cycle is an Ugaritic text (c. 1500–1300 BCE) about the Canaanite god Baʿal (lit. "Owner", "Lord"), a storm god associated with fertility. The...
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Bael (demon) (redirect from Baal (demon))
Bael (Ba’al or Baal) is a demon described in demonological grimoires such as The Lesser Key of Solomon and the Pseudomonarchia Daemonum (where he is the...
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Israel ben Eliezer or Yisroel ben Eliezer (1698 – 22 May 1760), known as the Baal Shem Tov (/ˌbɑːl ˈʃɛm ˌtʊv, ˌtʊf/; Hebrew: בעל שם טוב) or as the BeShT, was...
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Hadad (redirect from Baal Hadad)
Babylonian Bel.[citation needed] The Baal Cycle or Epic of Baal is a collection of stories about the Canaanite Baal, also referred to as Hadad. It was composed...
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Theophory in the Bible (section Baal theophory)
who was the father of Baal. Yah, a shortened form of Yahweh. Levantine deities (especially the storm god, Hadad) by the epithet baal, meaning lord. In later...
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Yam (god) (section Baal Cycle)
played a role in Ugaritic mythology. In the Baal Cycle he is portrayed as an enemy of the weather god, Baal. Their struggle revolves around attaining the...
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Astarte (section As consort of Baal)
1086/371241. JSTOR 542549. S2CID 162237544. Fleming, Daniel E. (1992). The Installation of Baal's High Priestess at Emar: A Window on Ancient Syrian Religion...
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god El and his consort Asherah, with other significant deities including Baal, Anat, Astarte, and Mot. Canaanite religious practices included animal sacrifice...
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Elijah (section Challenge to Baal)
defended the worship of the Hebrew God over that of the Canaanite deity Baal. God also performed many miracles through Elijah, including resurrection...
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Dagon (section Dagan, El, and Baal's parentage)
(analogous to Ugaritic Baal) and possibly Hebat, who is attested alongside Dagan and Shalash in a mourning ritual from ancient Aleppo. Daniel Schwemer considers...
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alongside a variety of Canaanite gods and goddesses, including El, Asherah and Baal. In later centuries, El and Yahweh became conflated and El-linked epithets...
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dopage: Les secrets du dossier Festina, Broché 1999 ISBN 978-2-263-02865-6 Daniel Baal, Droit dans le Mur, Editions Glénat, 1999 ISBN 978-2-7234-3090-6 Sylvie...
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Gideon (redirect from Jerub-Baal)
nineteenth-century Strong's Concordance derives the name "Jerubbaal" from "Baal will contend", in accordance with the folk etymology, given in Judges 6:32...
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biggest drug-takers in the team. The president of the French federation, Daniel Baal, said nine months was halfway between the minimum penalty of six months...
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Jean-Michel Rouet wrote: Sometimes he was congratulated on his courage, as Daniel Baal, the president of the FFC at the start at Sestrieres. But more often...
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Bel and the Dragon (redirect from Daniel 14)
Bel and the Dragon is incorporated as chapter 14 of the extended Book of Daniel. The original Septuagint text in Greek survives in a single manuscript,...
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Anat (section Baal Cycle)
myths, including the Baal Cycle and the Epic of Aqhat. In the former, she is portrayed as a staunch ally of the weather god Baal, who assists him in his...
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a servant of the sea god Yam defeated by the storm god Hadad-Baʿal in the Ugaritic Baal Cycle. Lotan seems to have been prefigured by the serpent Têmtum...
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monsters which appeared as serpents in the Baʿal Cycle discovered in the ruins of Ugarit in the 1920s. In Daniel 7, composed sometime before Judas Maccabeus...
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Ain Baal (Arabic: عين بعال) is a Lebanese village located in the Caza of Tyre in the South Governorate of Lebanon. The municipality is member of Federation...
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implausible that Arsay and the other two goddesses were regarded as Baal's spouses. Similarly, Daniel Schwemer finds the evidence for the supposed marital status...
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El (deity) (category Baal)
had pertained to function. For example, El and Baal were divine kings but El was the executive whilst Baal was the sustainer of the cosmos. The Hebrew form...
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variously translated as "Baal will contend" Jezebel: "glory to Baal" Ishbaal: "man of Baal" Balthazar and Belshazzar (Babylonian): "Baal, protect the king"...
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presupposes the Ugaritic (Canaanite) myth of Attar's attempt to take the throne of Baal. Chapter 8 is about the actions of the world-powers at the "end-time". The...
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Names of God in Judaism (section Baal)
"Baal", Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible, 2nd ed., Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, pp. 132–139. Pope, Marvin H. (2006), "Baal Worship"...
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legends of Danel, the Myth of Baal-Aliyan, and the Death of Baal. The latter two are also known collectively as the Baal Cycle. All reveal aspects of ancient...
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three goddesses are presently unmarried. Daniel Schwemer [de] also assumes that they were not regarded as Baal's spouses, and goes as far as arguing that...
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equalled, if he did not surpass, him in wickedness. Jair erected an altar unto Baal, and on penalty of death he forced the people to prostrate themselves before...
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(Soloalbum), as Ben 2003: Die Klasse von '99 [de], as Felix 2004: Baal (TV film), as Baal 2004: Cold Spring [de] (Kalter Frühling, TV film), as Ben 2004:...
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