Strong H1173H1173Iבַּעֲלָה

Baalah

One of the 3 senses of Strong H1173

Transliteration
ba‛ălâh
Pronunciation
bah-al-aw'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Kiriath-jearim, a city where the ark of the covenant resided for 20 years (1 Samuel 7:1-2).

Meaning of the name

Baalah = "mistress"

General definition

The same as H1172; {Baalah} the name of three places in Palestine: - Baalah.

In the biblical story

Kiriath-jearim

A city where the ark resided

Kiriath-jearim, a city where the ark of the covenant resided for 20 years (1 Samuel 7:1-2).

In the Bible

Strong H1173I appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • baalah3

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. 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.
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