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Baali

My lord, a title the prophet (Hos. 2:16) reproaches the Jewish church for applying to Jehovah, instead of the more endearing title Ishi, meaning “my husband.”

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(Hosea 2:16) [Baal]

In the Bible

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Verses where Baali is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Hosea 2:16

    In that day,” declares the LORD, “you will call Me ‘my Husband,’ and no longer call Me ‘my Master.’

Scripture on Baali

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Entries that reference Baali

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Baali references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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