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Baal-gad

Baal-gad proper noun: a city noted for Baal-worship, located at the most northern or northwestern point to which Joshua's victories extended.

Proper noun

Baal-gad

  1. A city noted for Baal-worship, located at the most northern or northwestern point to which Joshua's victories extended.

Origin of Baal-gad

Borrowed from Hebrew בַּעַל גַּד (bá`al gad, “lord of fortune”).

Questions about Baal-gad

What does Baal-gad mean?
Baal-gad means a city noted for Baal-worship, located at the most northern or northwestern point to which Joshua's victories extended.
What part of speech is Baal-gad?
Baal-gad is a proper noun.

Words near Baal-gad in the dictionary

  1. baal kore
  2. baal koreh
  3. baal korei
  4. baal mofet
  5. Baal Shem
  6. Baal-gad
  7. baal-ha-bos
  8. Baal-Shem-Tov
  9. Baalath
  10. Baalbec
  11. Baalbeck

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