Strong H11733 sensesבַּעֲלָה

Meaning of the name

The 3 senses of Strong H1173

The lexicon tells 3 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1173 appears in 5 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. BaalahH1173IA city where the ark resided3 verses · Joshua, 1 Chronicles
2. (Mount) BaalahH1173GMountain marking the northern boundary of Judah.1 verse · Joshua
3. BaalahH1173HTown allotted to the tribe of Simeon.1 verse · Joshua

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• baalah5

First verses

1. Joshua 15:9
   And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjath–jearim:
2. Joshua 15:10
   And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth–shemesh, and passed on to Timnah:
3. Joshua 15:11
   And the border went out unto the side of Ekron northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out unto Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.
4. Joshua 15:29
   Baalah, and Iim, and Azem,
5. 1 Chronicles 13:6
   And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjath–jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God the Lord, that dwelleth between the cherubims, whose name is called on it.