Βάαλ

See also: Βῆλος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Βᾰᾰ́λ (Băắl)
Βηλ (Bēl)

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew בַּעַל (báʿal).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /bá.al/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈba.al/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈβa.al/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈva.al/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈva.al/

Proper noun

Βᾰ́ᾰλ • (Bắăl) m (indeclinable)

Baal, a Canaanite deity (referred to biblically as a symbol of idolatry)

See also

Βῆλος (Bêlos)

References

Βάαλ in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
G896 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Greek

Proper noun

Βάαλ • (Váal) m (indeclinable)

Baal, a Canaanite deity (referred to biblically as a symbol of idolatry)