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ba.al ze.vuv H1176

בַּעַל זְבוּב (ba.al ze.vuv) means “Baal-zebub” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

בַּעַל זְבוּב Hebrew · H1176 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: bah'-al zeb-oob' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1176

בַּעַל זְבוּב · ba.al ze.vuv · Baal-zebub

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.1.2 § Baal-zebub = "lord of the fly" a Philistine deity worshipped at Ekron

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H1168 (בַּעַל) and H2070 (זְבוּב); Baal of (the) Fly; Baal-Zebub, a special deity of the Ekronites

KJV glosses: Baal-zebub.

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How translators render H1176

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
of baal-zebub 4
vvv 4
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
of baalzebub 4

Verses containing H1176

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  1. 2 Kings 1:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now Ahaziah had fallen through the lattice of his upper room in Samaria and injured himself. So he sent messengers and instructed them: “Go inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover from this injury.”

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  2. 2 Kings 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria and ask them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are on your way to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?’

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  3. 2 Kings 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They replied, “A man came up to meet us and said, ‘Go back to the king who sent you and tell him that this is what the LORD says: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending these men to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.’”

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  4. 2 Kings 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Elijah said to King Ahaziah, “This is what the LORD says: Is there really no God in Israel for you to inquire of His word? Is that why you have sent messengers to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.”

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