Quick Definition
Bamoth
Biblical Persons & Places
Bamoth
Bamoth= near Pisgah (Pisgah@Num.21.20-Jos=H6449)
A location near Pisgah first mentioned at Num.21.19;
only referred to as Bamoth (בָּמוֹת).
Bamoth-baal
Bamoth-baal= near Pisgah (Pisgah@Num.21.20-Jos=H6449)
A location near Pisgah first mentioned at Num.22.41;
referred to as Bamoth-baal or Bamoth/-baal (NIV= Bamoth Baal) (בַּעַל בָּמוֹת), or "heights" (KJV= "lords of the high places," NIV= "citizens of heights of") (בַּעֲלֵי בָּמוֹת).
Strong's Definition
Bamoth or Bamoth-Baal, a place East of the Jordan
Derivation: plural of H1116 (בָּמָה); heights; or (fully) בָּמוֹת בַּעַל; from the same and H1168 (בַּעַל); heights of Baal;
KJV Usage: Bamoth, Bamoth-baal.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Bamoth = "high places" or "great high place"
1) a town on the river Arnon in Moab
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Bamoth = "high places" or "great high place"
a town on the river Arnon in Moab
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בָּמוֹת בַּעַל / בָּמוֹת
bâmôth ba‛al
BDB Definition:
Bamoth = high places or great high place
1) a town on the river Arnon in Moab
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: plural of H1116
Total KJV Occurrences: 3
