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Strong's #1078: Bel (pronounced bale)

by contraction for 1168; Bel, the Baal of the Babylonians:-- Bel.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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bêl

Bel = "lord"

1) a chief Babylonian deity

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: by contraction for H1168



Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Isaiah 46:1: " Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle:"
Jeremiah 50:2: "say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols"
Jeremiah 51:44: " Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth"









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