Strong’s H7154

קַרְיַת בַּעַל

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Qiryath Ba`al

Pronunciation

keer-YAHT BAH-al

Definition

Kiriath Baal

Meaning

Kirjath-Baal

Usage

Kiriath Baal, meaning "City of Baal," is a location mentioned in the Old Testament. It is identified as a city within the territory of the tribe of Judah. The name reflects the Canaanite influence in the region, as Baal was a prominent deity worshiped by the Canaanites.

Bible references

Joshua 15:60;Joshua 18:14