Peor in the Bible

Meaning: hole; opening

Exact Match

I found Israel as grapes in the wilderness; as first-ripe fruit on the fig-tree, I saw your fathers at the beginning: they went to Baal-Peor, and separated themselves unto that shame, and became abominations like their lover.

Verse ConceptsFig treeBaal Worship, HistoryGrapesBaal Worship, Nature OfAbominations, Idolatry IsDisgustFirst ActionsFinding PeopleThings Like PeopleLoving EvilPotential Of Fruit

Thematic Bible



And Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, that looks down upon the desert. And Balaam said to Balak, Build for me here seven altars, and prepare for me here seven bullocks and seven rams. And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered up a bullock and a ram on every altar.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith