Strong H1186בַּ֫עַל מְעוֹן
Baal-meon
- Transliteration
- ba‛al me‛ôn
- Pronunciation
- bah'-al meh-one'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Meaning of the name
Baal-meon = "lord of the habitation"
Detailed definition
Baal-meon (Beth-baal-meon, Beth-meon, or Beon) was a Moabite town, allotted to Reuben, but later retaken by Moab. (Numbers 32:38; 1 Chronicles 5:8; Ezekiel 25:9; Joshua 13:17; Jeremiah 48:23; Numbers 32:3)
In the biblical story
Baal-meon
Moabite town, allotted to Reuben, later retaken by Moab.
Baal-meon (Beth-baal-meon, Beth-meon, or Beon) was a Moabite town, allotted to Reuben, but later retaken by Moab. (Numbers 32:38; 1 Chronicles 5:8; Ezekiel 25:9; Joshua 13:17; Jeremiah 48:23; Numbers 32:3)
In the Bible
Strong H1186 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- meon3
First verses
- Numbers 32:38And Nebo, and Baal–meon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.
- 1 Chronicles 5:8And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baal–meon:
- Ezekiel 25:9Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Beth–jeshimoth, Baal–meon, and Kiriathaim,