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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(
village
of
Baal
).
The
shearing-
place
where
Absalom
killed
Amnon
(
2 Sam. 13:23
23
And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal-hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king's sons. (2 Samuel 13:23)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Place in or near
Ephraim
where
Absalom
had pastures for
sheep
, and where
Amnon
was slain (
2 Sam. 13:23
23
And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal-hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king's sons. (2 Samuel 13:23)
). Identified with
Tell Asur
, 31° 59’ N, 35° 16’ E.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
1178
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Ba`al
Phonic:
Chatsowr
Meaning:
from
1167
and a modification of
2691
; possessor of a village; Baal-Chatsor, a place in Palestine
KJV Usage:
Baal-hazor
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
lord of the court: lord of trumpeting
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Baal having a trench; Baal having a village:―a place in Palestine, 2 Sam. 13:23. {Baal habens fossam}