Baalah

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Baalah is an ancient Canaanite town in the Judean hill country, better known in the Bible as Kiriath-jearim, a key site on the route between Jerusalem and the coastal plain.

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Label Occurrences
Baalah canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canaanite settlement
ancient town
biblical location
alsoKnownAs Kiriath Jearim NERFINISHED
Kiriath-jearim NERFINISHED
Kirjath Jearim NERFINISHED
Kirjath-jearim NERFINISHED
associatedWith tribe of Judah NERFINISHED
country ancient Canaan NERFINISHED
culture Canaanite
describedAs key site on the route between Jerusalem and the coastal plain
geographicalContext hill country of Judah NERFINISHED
hasNameElement Baal NERFINISHED
locatedIn Judah NERFINISHED
Judean hill country NERFINISHED
locatedNear Jerusalem NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Bible
surface form: Old Testament
nameLanguage Hebrew
region southern Levant
religiousContext biblical geography
role way-station on route between highlands and coastal plain
significance border town in biblical descriptions of Judah
timePeriod Bronze Age NERFINISHED
Iron Age

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Kiriath-jearim alsoKnownAs Baalah