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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Baal-gad (Mount Hermon)
The farthest north Joshua's conquests reached: a Canaanite town in the valley under Mount Hermon, named for the Baal worshipped there. It lay near the sources of the Jordan.
The farthest north Joshua's conquests reached: a Canaanite town in the valley under Mount Hermon, named for the Baal worshipped there. It lay near the sources of the Jordan.
Baal-gad, named for the worship of Baal there, was a Canaanite town in the valley below Mount Hermon and marked the northernmost point Joshua's conquests reached (Joshua 11:17; 12:7). It lay near the sources of the Jordan River, in the same district later called Baal-hermon, and is often identified with the site later known as Panias or Banias, later renamed Caesarea Philippi.
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- 35.85
- 33.4
- Joshua 11:17
- Joshua 12:7
- Joshua 13:5
