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How to Pronounce Baal-hazor

Bah-AHL-hah-TSORE

Baal-hazor is pronounced Bah-AHL-hah-TSORE (ˈbeɪəlˈheɪzɔːr): four syllables, stress on the second and fourth. Also heard: BAY-uhl-HAY-zor or BAH-uhl-HAY-zor.

Where was Baal-hazor?

Having a courtyard, or Baal’s village, the place on the borders of Ephraim and Benjamin where Absalom held the feast of sheep-shearing when Amnon was assassinated (2 Sam. 13:23). Probably it is the same with Hazor (Neh. 11:33), now Tell’ Asur, 5 miles north-east of Bethel.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Also pronounced

BAY-uhl-HAY-zor or BAH-uhl-HAY-zor

Found in Scripture

2 Samuel 13:23

Other names from 2 Samuel

Baale · BAY-uh-lee or BAH-uh-leeBaal-perazim · Bah-AHL-per-rah-ZEEMBaanah · Bah-ah-NAHBahurim · bah-HOOR-ihmBani · BAY-nyeBarhumite · bahr-HEW-miteBetah · BEE-tuhBeth Maachah · beth-MAY-uh-cuhBichri · BIK-ryeBithron · BITH-rahn

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