Baal

Town · also Baalath-beer

Location disputed Beer Yeroham: about 95 km (60 miles) south of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

• Beer Yeroham Less likely
• Tel Malhata Less likely
• Tel Masos Less likely
• Tel Ira Less likely
• Horbat Uza Less likely

Baal in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 2 Verses

• Joshua 19:8 And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
• 1 Chronicles 4:33 And all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations, and their genealogy.

Locations from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Terrain from Natural Earth and NASA SRTM.