English-Thai Dictionary

baal

N ชื่อ เทพเจ้า  chue-teb-pra-chao

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BAAL

n.An idol among the ancient Chaldeans and Syrians, representing the sun. The word signifies also lord, or commander; and the character of the idol was varied by different nations, at different times. Thus Baal Berith is supposed to signify the Lord of the Covenant; Baal Peor, or rather Baal Phegor, the Lord of the dead. Psalm 1 6:28. Baal Zebub, the god of flies, etc.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BAAL

Ba "al, n.; Heb. pl. Baalim (. Etym: [Heb. ba'al lord. ]

 

1. (Myth. )

 

Defn: The supreme male divinity of the Phoenician and Canaanitish nations.

 

Note: 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 Baal ), Baal-zebub (Baal of the fly ).

 

2. pl.

 

Defn: The whole class of divinities to whom the name Baal was applied. Judges x. 6.

 

BAALISM

BAALISM Ba "al *ism, n.

 

Defn: Worship of Baal; idolatry.

 

BAALIST; BAALITE

BAALIST; BAALITE Ba "al *ist, Ba "al *ite, n.

 

Defn: A worshiper of Baal; a devotee of any false religion; an idolater.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Baal

Ba al |ˈbā (ə )l ˈbeɪal |(also Bel |bel |) a fertility god whose cult was widespread in ancient Phoenician and Canaanite lands. ORIGIN from Hebrew ba ῾al ‘lord. ’

 

Baalbek

Baal bek |ˈbälˌbek, ˈbāəl -ˈbɑlbɛk | a town in eastern Lebanon, site of the ancient city of Heliopolis.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Baal

Baal |bɑːl |(also Bel |bɛl |) a male fertility god whose cult was widespread in ancient Phoenician and Canaanite lands. ORIGIN from Hebrew ba ‘al ‘lord ’.

 

Baalbek

Baalbek |ˈbɑːlbɛk | a town in eastern Lebanon, site of the ancient city of Heliopolis.

 

Duden Dictionary

Baal

Baal Eigenname |B aa l |semitischer Wetter- und Himmelsgott

 

Baalbek

Baal bek Eigenname |B aa lbek |Stadt im Libanon

 

Baalsdienst

Baals dienst Substantiv, maskulin , der |B aa lsdienst |Verehrung eines Baals; Götzendienst