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Bamoth, Bamoth-Baal

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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BAMOTH, BAMOTH-BAAL . Bamoth is mentioned in Numbers 21:19 f. as a station in the journey of Israel from the Arnon to the Jordan. It is prob. identical with Bamoth-baal of Numbers 22:41 (RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.]; AV [Note: Authorized Version.] and RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘the high places of Baal’), to which Balaam was led by Balak. Bamoth-baal is mentioned as a Reubenite city in Joshua 13:17 .

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Bamoth, Bamoth-Baal'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​b/bamoth-bamoth-baal.html. 1909.
 
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