Qiryath Baʻal — H7154

Definition

locative proper noun

Kirjath-Baal, a place in Palestine

1. Kirjath-baal = "city of Baal"
2. a city on the northern boundary of Judah and on the western and southern boundaries of Benjamin
1. also 'Kirjath-jearim' and 'Baalah'

Usually translated as

Kirjathbaal

Origin

from H7151 and H1168; city of Baal

• Derived from Qiryâh (H7151)
• Derived from Baʻal (H1168)

Occurrences

Qiryath Baʻal occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (2)

• Joshua 15:60 — Kirjath-baal (קִרְיַת), which is Kirjath-jearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:
• Joshua 18:14 — And the border was drawn thence, and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that lieth before Beth-horon southward; and the goings out thereof were at Kirjath-baal (קִרְיַת), which is Kirjath-jearim, a city of the children of Judah: this was the west quarter.