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בַּעֲלֵי בָּמוֹת

lords of the high places

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H1181 Strong's Hebrew
Baʻălêy Bâmôwth Transliteration
/bah-al-ay' baw-moth'/ Pronunciation

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Full lexicon entry — Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Origin
from the pl. of H1168 and the pl. of H1116
BDB Definition
Baale-bamoth = "the lords of the high places" - the people of Arnon, east of Jordan

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