Look up: Baal

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   Baal
   In Canaanite mythology, Baal was the god of fertility. He was the son of El.
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   Baal
   [n] - any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples
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   Baal
   Divine title given to their chief male gods by the Phoenicians, or Canaanites, of the eastern Mediterranean coast about 1200-332 BC. Their worship as fertility gods, often orgiastic and of a...
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   BAAL
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   Baal
   Ba'al (bā' a l) noun ; Hebrew plural Baalim (-ĭm). [ Hebrew ba'al lord.] 1. (Myth.) The supreme male divinity of the Phoenician and Canaanitish nations. » The name of this god occurs in the Old Testament and elsewhere with qualifying epithets subjoined, answering to the different ideas of his character; ; as, Baal -berith (the Covenant Ba ...
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   Baal
   noun any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples; the Hebrews considered Baal a false god
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   Baal
   `Ba'al` (ordinarily spelled `Baal` in English) is a Northwest Semitic title and honorific meaning `master` or `lord` that is used for various gods who were patrons of cities in the Levant, cognate to Assyrian `BÄ“lu`. A `Baalist` means a worshipper of Baal. `Ba'al` can refer to any god and even to human officials; in some texts it is used as a substitute for Hadad, a god of the rain, thunder, fertility and agriculture, and the lord of Heaven. Si...
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   Baal
   • (n.) The whole class of divinities to whom the name Baal was applied. • (n.) The supreme male divinity of the Phoenician and Canaanitish nations.
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   Baal
   (from the article `Schlöndorff, Volker`) After a short period of rather poorly received efforts, Schlöndorff formed his own film company, the first production of which Baal (1970), starring ... Until 1924 Brecht lived in Bavaria, where he was born, studied medicine (Munich, 1917–21), and served in an army hospital (1918)....
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    Baal
    god worshiped in many ancient Middle Eastern communities, especially among the Canaanites, who apparently considered him a fertility deity and one of ... [22 related articles]
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    Baal
    Baal (bā'ul) , plural Baalim (bā'ulim) [Semitic,=master, lord], name used throughout the Bible for the chief deity or for deities of Canaan. The term was originally an epithet applied to the storm god Hadad. Technically, Baal was subordinate to El. Baal is attested in the Ebla te...
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