H1168A–בַּעַל–ba.al

The children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and served the Baals;

הַבְּעָלִֽים׃ (בְּעָלִֽים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

They forsook Yahweh, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.

לַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

The children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and forgot Yahweh their God, and served the Baals and the Asheroth.

הַבְּעָלִ֖ים (בְּעָלִ֖ים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

It happened the same night, that Yahweh said to him, Take your father's bull, even the second bull seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that your father has, and cut down the Asherah that is by it;

הַבַּ֙עַל֙ (בַּ֙עַל֙) Ba.'al “Baal”

When the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was broken down, and the Asherah was cut down that was by it, and the second bull was offered on the altar that was built.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Then the men of the city said to Joash, Bring out your son, that he may die, because he has broken down the altar of Baal, and because he has cut down the Asherah that was by it.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Joash said to all who stood against him, Will you contend for Baal? Or will you save him? he who will contend for him, let him be put to death while [supplied: it is yet] morning: if he be a god, let him contend for himself, because one has broken down his altar.

לַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Therefore on that day he named him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal contend against him, because he has broken down his altar.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

It happened, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and played the prostitute after the Baals, and made Baal Berith their god.

הַבְּעָלִ֑ים (בְּעָלִ֑ים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and served the Baals, and the Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Sidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines; and they forsook Yahweh, and didn't serve him.

הַבְּעָלִ֣ים (בְּעָלִ֣ים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

The children of Israel cried to Yahweh, saying, We have sinned against you, even because we have forsaken our God, and have served the Baals.

הַבְּעָלִֽים׃ (בְּעָלִֽים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

Then the children of Israel did put away the Baals and the Ashtaroth, and served Yahweh only.

הַבְּעָלִ֖ים (בְּעָלִ֖ים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

They cried to Yahweh, and said, We have sinned, because we have forsaken Yahweh, and have served the Baals and the Ashtaroth: but now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve you.

הַבְּעָלִ֖ים (בְּעָלִ֖ים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

It happened, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took as wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshiped him.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

He reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.

לַבָּ֑עַל (בָּ֑עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

He answered, I have not troubled Israel; but you, and your father's house, in that you have forsaken the commandments of Yahweh, and you have followed the Baals.

הַבְּעָלִֽים׃ (בְּעָלִֽים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel to Mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred fifty, and the prophets of the Asherah four hundred, who eat at Jezebel's table.

הַבַּ֜עַל (בַּ֜עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Elijah came near to all the people, and said, "How long will you waver between the two sides? If Yahweh is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him." The people answered him not a word.

הַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Then Elijah said to the people, "I, even I only, am left a prophet of Yahweh; but Baal's prophets are four hundred fifty men.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, "Choose one bull for yourselves, and dress it first; for you are many; and call on the name of your god, but put no fire under it."

הַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

They took the bull which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any who answered. They leaped about the altar which was made.

הַ֠בַּעַל (בַּעַל) ba.'al “Baal”הַבַּ֣עַל (בַּ֣עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

and Elijah said to them, Take the prophets of Baal; don't let one of them escape. They took them; and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and killed them there.

הַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Yet will I leave [supplied: me] seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth which has not kissed him.

לַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

He served Baal, and worshiped him, and provoked to anger Yahweh, the God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, but not like his father, and like his mother; for he put away the pillar of Baal that his father had made.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”