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 taketh Balaam to the top of Peor, which is looking on the front of the wilderness, and Balaam saith unto Balak, 'Build for me in this place seven altars, and make ready for me in this place seven bullocks and seven rams;' and Balak doth as Balaam said, and he offereth a bullock and a ram on an altar.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith