Bible Encyclopedias
Baalah

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

  1. A border town of Judah (Joshua 15:9,10; 1 Chronicles 13:6) called elsewhere Kirjathjearim.
  2. A mount on the border of Judah (Joshua 15:11).
  3. A city in the south of Judah (Joshua 15:29), held by the Simeonites (Joshua 19:3, where it is called Balah, while in the corresponding list of 1 Chronicles 4:29, it is called Bilhah).
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Bibliography Information
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Baalah'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​b/baalah.html. 1901.