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בַּעַל פְּעוֹר H1187
H1187 is the Hebrew word בַּעַל פְּעוֹר, transliterated Baʻal Pᵉʻôwr and said bah'-al peh-ore'. The King James Version most often renders it baalpeor.
What it means
Baal-Peor, a Moabitish deity.
Where it comes from
from H1168 (בַּעַל) and H6465 (פְּעוֹר); Baal of Peor.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Baal-peor.
Verses using בַּעַל פְּעוֹר
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Numbers 25:3 · KJV
And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.
Deuteronomy 4:3 · KJV
Your eyes have seen what the LORD did because of Baalpeor: for all the men that followed Baalpeor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from among you.
Psalm 106:28 · KJV
They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
Hosea 9:10 · KJV
I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baalpeor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1187 mean?
H1187 is the Hebrew word בַּעַל פְּעוֹר (Baʻal Pᵉʻôwr), meaning Baal-Peor, a Moabitish deity.
How is H1187 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it baalpeor (2 times), himself unto baalpeor (1 time), because of baalpeor (1 time), themselves also unto baalpeor (1 time).
How many times does H1187 appear in the Bible?
בַּעַל פְּעוֹר (Baʻal Pᵉʻôwr) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1187 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1168 (בַּעַל) and H6465 (פְּעוֹר); Baal of Peor.
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