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bēl בֵּל ‘Bel’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: contracted from baʿal בַּעַל ‘Baal’
Roots: בעל

bēl pr n m title
Bel = "lord"
1) a chief Babylonian deity

Mentioned in Isaiah 46:1 Jeremiah 50:2, 51:44

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