H1168A–בַּעַל–ba.al

And the people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the LORD and served the Ba'als;

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

They forsook the LORD, and served the Ba'als and the Ash'taroth.

לַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And the people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, forgetting the LORD their God, and serving the Ba'als and the Ashe'roth.

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

That night the LORD said to him, "Take your father's bull, the second bull seven years old, and pull down the altar of Ba'al which your father has, and cut down the Ashe'rah that is beside it;

הַבַּ֙עַל֙ (בַּ֙עַל֙) Ba.'al “Baal”

When the men of the town rose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Ba'al was broken down, and the Ashe'rah beside it was cut down, and the second bull was offered upon the altar which had been built.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Then the men of the town said to Jo'ash, "Bring out your son, that he may die, for he has pulled down the altar of Ba'al and cut down the Ashe'rah beside it."

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

But Jo'ash said to all who were arrayed against him, "Will you contend for Ba'al? Or will you defend his cause? Whoever contends for him shall be put to death by morning. If he is a god, let him contend for himself, because his altar has been pulled down."

לַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Therefore on that day he was called Jerubba'al, that is to say, "Let Ba'al contend against him," because he pulled down his altar.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

As soon as Gideon died, the people of Israel turned again and played the harlot after the Ba'als, and made Ba'al-be'rith their god.

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

And the people of Israel again did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, and served the Ba'als and the Ash'taroth, the gods of Syria, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the Ammonites, and the gods of the Philistines; and they forsook the LORD, and did not serve him.

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

And the people of Israel cried to the LORD, saying, "We have sinned against thee, because we have forsaken our God and have served the Ba'als."

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

And the children of Israel put away the Baals and the Ashtoreths and served Jehovah only.

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

And they cried to Jehovah and said, We have sinned, because we have forsaken Jehovah, and have served the Baals and the Ashtoreths; and 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 was 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 Zidonians; and he 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 built in Samaria.

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

And he said, 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 Baals.

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

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

הַבַּ֜עַל (בַּ֜עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Then Elijah drew near to all the people, and said, How long do ye halt between two opinions? if Jehovah be God, follow him; and if Baal, follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

הַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And Elijah said to the people, I, only I, remain a prophet of Jehovah; and Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

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

הַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And they took the bullock which had been given them, and sacrificed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, O Baal, answer us! But there was no voice, and none answered. And they leaped about the altar that had been made.

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

And Elijah said to them, Seize the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape! And they seized them; and Elijah brought them down to the torrent of Kishon, and slaughtered them there.

הַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Yet I have left [ergänzt: myself] seven thousand in Israel, all the knees that have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth that hath not kissed him.

לַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

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

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And he wrought evil in the sight of Jehovah, but not like his father, and like his mother; and he took away the column of Baal that his father had made.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”