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Definition of Baal
1. Noun. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples; the Hebrews considered Baal a false god.
Definition of Baal
1. n. The supreme male divinity of the Phoenician and Canaanitish nations.
Definition of Baal
1. Proper noun. (mythology) the supreme male deity of the Phoenician and Canaanitish pantheons; a Mediterranean fertility deity whose worship was characterised by the sexual acts of his followers during periodic rituals, along with occasional human sacrifice and frequent temple prostitution, worshipped as far back as 1400 BCE ¹
2. Proper noun. (biblical plural) the whole class of divinities to whom the name ''Baal'' was applied. ¹
3. Proper noun. (biblical) one of the fallen angels of Satan. ¹
4. Proper noun. (often lowercase) a false deity or idol. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Baal
1. a false god [n -S or -IM]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baal
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