How to Pronounce Baal Tamar

BAY-uhl-TAY-mahr or BAH-uhl-TAY-mahr

Baal Tamar is pronounced BAY-uhl-TAY-mahr or BAH-uhl-TAY-mahr (ˈbeɪəlˈteɪmɑːr): seven syllables.

What does Baal Tamar mean?

Baal Tamar means “master of the palm-tree”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Where was Baal Tamar?

Lord of palm trees, a place in the tribe of Benjamin near Gibeah of Saul (Judg. 20:33). It was one of the sanctuaries or groves of Baal. Probably the palm tree of Deborah (Judg. 4:5) is alluded to in the name.

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

Found in Scripture

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