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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Baca (Valley of Hinnom)
In Psalm 84:6 the dry Valley of Baca turns into a place of springs for pilgrims heading to Jerusalem, and the name probably plays on balsam or mulberry trees.
In Psalm 84:6 the dry Valley of Baca turns into a place of springs for pilgrims heading to Jerusalem, and the name probably plays on balsam or mulberry trees.
Baca, the "Valley of Baca," a dry valley pictured in Psalm 84:6 as turning into a place of springs for pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem in faith. The name likely plays on the balsam or mulberry trees mentioned elsewhere (2 Sam. 5:23-24) and probably describes any parched valley on the pilgrim road rather than one fixed, identifiable site.
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- Psalm 84:6
