- baalistic
- baal·ist·ic
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
baalistic — |bāə|listik, (ˈ)bā|l adjective Usage: often capitalized : of or relating to baalism … Useful english dictionary
Baalism — Baalist, Baalite /bay euh luyt , bay luyt/, n. Baalistic, Baalitical /bay euh lit i keuhl, bay lit /, adj. /bay euh liz euhm, bay liz /, n. 1. the worship of Baal. 2. idolatry. [1615 25; BAAL + ISM] * * * … Universalium
HOSEA, BOOK OF — HOSEA, BOOK OF, the first of the 12 books that make up the minor prophets . Everything points to this book s having been produced in the kingdom of israel and redacted, after the fall of that state, in Judah; and this makes it a valuable source… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
JEZEBEL — (Heb. אִיזֶבֶל, perhaps from זבל, the exalted one with the prefix (i;) meaning Where is the Exalted One / Prince? (cf. Ichabod, Where is the Divine Presence?). Another possibility is The Prince Lives, by assimilation from ʾš zbl > yzbl >… … Encyclopedia of Judaism