Baal-zephon — the meaning of the Hebrew name בַּעַל צְפוֹן
בַּעַל צְפוֹן
Baal-zephon means Baal of winter.
Built from
בַּעַל Baʻal — Baal, a Phoenician deity open in the lexicon ›
צָפוֹן tsâphôwn — properly, hidden, i.e. dark open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H1168 and H6828 (in the sense of cold) (according to others an Egyptian form of Typhon, the destroyer); Baal of winter; Baal-Tsephon, a place in Eqypt.
First appearance
Exod 14:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pi–hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baal–zephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.