H1168A–בַּעַל–ba.al

And the children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and served the Baalim;

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

And they forsook Jehovah, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.

לַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And the children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and forgat Jehovah their God, and served the Baalim and the Asheroth.

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

And it came to pass the same night, that Jehovah said unto him, Take thy father's bullock, even the second bullock seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath, and cut down the Asherah that is by it;

הַבַּ֙עַל֙ (בַּ֙עַל֙) Ba.'al “Baal”

And 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 bullock was offered upon the altar that was built.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

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

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye contend for Baal? Or will ye save him? he that will contend for him, let him be put to death whilst [ergänzt: it is yet] morning: if he be a god, let him contend for himself, because one hath broken down his altar.

לַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

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

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and played the harlot after the Baalim, and made Baal-berith their god.

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

And the children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and served the Baalim, 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 Jehovah, and served him not.

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

And the children of Israel cried unto Jehovah, saying, We have sinned against thee, even because we have forsaken our God, and have served the Baalim.

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

Then the children of Israel did put away the Baalim and the Ashtaroth, and served Jehovah only.

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

And they cried unto Jehovah, and said, We have sinned, because we have forsaken Jehovah, and have served the Baalim and the Ashtaroth: but now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve thee.

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

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

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And 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”

And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of Jehovah, and thou hast followed the Baalim.

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

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

הַבַּ֜עַל (בַּ֜עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And Elijah came near unto all the people, and said, How long go ye limping between the two sides? if Jehovah be God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

הַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

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

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

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

הַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

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

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

and Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them; and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

הַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

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

לַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger Jehovah, the God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, 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”