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Place

Gurbaal

Named in 1 verse, first in 2 Chronicles 26:7.

In the Bible

All 1 verse, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

2 Chronicles

  • 2 Chronicles 26:7

    God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabs living in Gur-baal, and against the Meunites.

Dictionary

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. Its geography and “modern” descriptions date from the 1890s. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.

Read Easton’s entry

Sojourn of Baal, a place in Arabia (2 Chr. 26:7) where there was probably a temple of Baal.

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