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  • Baal to the Hebrews, [Greek: Bêlos] to the Greeks, and Belus to the Romans; and when, in later days, statues received adoration (which at first was only accorded to the being of whom the statue was a type), he became worshipped under a multiplication of statues, they were in the Hebrew language called "Baalim," or the plural of Baal.

    Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy John Delafield

  • East, "vol. ii., p. 219); and this word Baalim we find appearing in the mythology of the Central Americans, applied to the semi-divine progenitors of the human race, Balam-Quitze, Balam-Agab, and Iqui-Balam.

    Atlantis : the antediluvian world Ignatius Donnelly 1866

  • Kings are judged by God principally on their success in getting rid of the “high places,” “Asherot,” and “Baalim” sites of idolatrous service.

    The Ten Commandments David Hazony 2010

  • For I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and they shall no more be remembered by their name.

    FROM THE CROSS TO PENTECOST T. D. JAKES 2010

  • For after the death of Joshua and Eleazar, "there arose another generation that knew not the Lord, nor the nor the works which He had done for Israel, but did evil in the sight of the Lord and served Baalim."

    Leviathan 2007

  • And 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 Baalberith their god.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the LORD, and thou hast followed Baalim.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim:

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • And they cried unto the LORD, and said, We have sinned, because we have forsaken the LORD, and have served Baalim and Ashtaroth: but now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve thee.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

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