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Baal-berith

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: B By: James P. Boyd

Judges 8:33; 9:4

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(Baal of the covenant). Form of Baal worshipped ay the Shechemites (Judg. 8:33; 9:4³³And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and went a whoring after Baalim, and made Baal-berith their god. (Judges 8:33)
⁴And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baal-berith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him. (Judges 9:4)).

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