Gur-baal — the meaning of the Hebrew name גּוּר־בַּעַל
גּוּר־בַּעַל
Gûwr-Baʻal · pronounced goor-bah'-al · Strong's H1485 · a place
Gur-baal means dwelling of Baal.
Built from
גּוּר gûwr (from, H1481) — properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest) open in the lexicon ›
בַּעַל Baʻal (and, H1168) — Baal, a Phoenician deity open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H1481 and H1168; dwelling of Baal; Gur-Baal, a place in Arabia.
First appearance
2Chr 26:7 And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gur–baal, and the Mehunims. (KJV)
Every verse that names Gur-baal
1 occurrence in 1 verse — 2 Chronicles
2Chr 26:7
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