Baalah

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Baalah: mistress; city.

  1. A city in the south of Judah (Joshua 15:29), elsewhere called Balah (Joshua 19:3) and Bilhah (1 Chronicles 4:29). Now Khurbet Zebalah.
  2. A city on the northern border of the tribe of Judah (Joshua 15:10), called also Kirjath-jearim, which see (Joshua 15:9; 1 Chronicles 13:6), now Kuriet-el-Enab, or as some think, 'Erma.
  3. A mountain on the north-western boundary of Judah and Dan (Joshua 15:11).
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