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Baalath in the Bible.

Baalath is a town in the Bible, about 43 km (27 miles) west of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 2 verses, from 1 Kings 9:18 to 2 Chronicles 8:6. The King James Version also gives the name Baalath to 1 other place, listed on this page.

What happened at Baalath.

A town of the tribe of Dan (Josh. 19:44). It was fortified by Solomon (1 Kings 9:18; 2 Chr. 8:6). Some have identified it with Bel’ain, in Wady Deir Balut.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Baalath.

Near Baalath.

All 2 verses that name this Baalath.

1 Kings 1

  • 1 Kings 9:18and Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,

2 Chronicles 1

  • 2 Chronicles 8:6And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.

Other places called Baalath.

Baalath, on the map at the same spot as the Baalath above.

A hill, named in 1 verse.

Questions about Baalath.

Where is Baalath in the Bible?

Baalath is a town about 43 km (27 miles) west of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Baalath named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Baalath in 2 verses, in 2 books, from 1 Kings 9:18 to 2 Chronicles 8:6. It also gives the name Baalath to 1 other place.

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