NETBible KJV GRK-HEB XRef Arts Hymns
  Discovery Box

Judges 8:33

Context
Israel Returns to Baal-Worship

8:33 After Gideon died, the Israelites again prostituted themselves to the Baals. They made Baal-Berith 1  their god.

1 sn Baal-Berith was a local manifestation of the Canaanite storm god. The name means, ironically, “Baal of the covenant.” Israel’s covenant allegiance had indeed shifted.



TIP #17: Navigate the Study Dictionary using word-wheel index or search box. [ALL]
created in 0.13 seconds
powered by bible.org