How to Pronounce Jerub-baal

JAIR-ruhb-BAY-uhl

Jerub-baal is pronounced JAIR-ruhb-BAY-uhl (ˌdʒɛrʌbˈbeɪəl): four syllables, stress on the first and third.

What does Jerub-baal mean?

Jerub-baal means “he that defends Baal, let Baal defend his cause”.

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

What is Jerub-baal?

Contender with Baal; or, let Baal plead, a surname of Gideon; a name given to him because he destroyed the altar of Baal (Judg. 6:32; 7:1; 8:29; 1 Sam. 12:11).

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

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