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baalim Meaning
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baalim (pl.)
of Baal
baalim Sentence Examples
- The ancient Canaanites worshipped numerous deities, including the baalim, gods of storm and fertility.
- The baalim were often associated with mountains and believed to reside in temples or on altars.
- The Israelites were forbidden from worshipping the baalim, as it was considered idolatry.
- King Ahab of Israel erected a temple to the baalim in Samaria, angering the prophet Elijah.
- Elijah confronted the priests of the baalim on Mount Carmel in a contest to prove the supremacy of the God of Israel.
- The sacrifice of the baalim failed to produce fire, while Elijah's sacrifice did, proving the superiority of Yahweh.
- The Israelites destroyed the temple of Baal and the altars to the baalim under the reign of King Jehu.
- Baalim worship persisted among some Israelites despite the efforts to eradicate it.
- Archaeologists have discovered remnants of baalim temples and artifacts at various sites in the ancient Near East.
- The term "baalim" has become a synonym for false gods or idols in religious and historical contexts.
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The ancient Canaanites worshipped numerous deities, including the baalim, gods of storm and fertility.
The baalim were often associated with mountains and believed to reside in temples or on altars.
The Israelites were forbidden from worshipping the baalim, as it was considered idolatry.
King Ahab of Israel erected a temple to the baalim in Samaria, angering the prophet Elijah.
