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baʿal gād בַּ֫עַל גָּד ‘Baal-gad’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from baʿal בַּעַל ‘Baal’ and gād גָּד ‘fortune’
Roots: בעל גד

baʿal gād pr n loc
Baal-gad = "lord of fortune"
1) a city noted for Baal-worship, located at the most northern or northwestern point to which Joshua's victories extended

Mentioned in Joshua 12:7, 13:5, 11:17

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