Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Bamoth
Usage: § Bamoth = "high places" or "great high place" a town on the river Arnon in Moab
Strong's Number
H1120
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
2
Strong's H1120 Quick Answer
Strong's H1120 בָּמוֹת בָּמוֹת בַּעַל (Bamowth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Bamowth (baw-moth') n/l. 1. heights of Baal 2. Bamoth or Bamoth-Baal, a place East of the Jordan It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include bamoth, baal, and bamothbaal. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Bamowth (baw-moth') n/l. 1. heights of Baal 2. Bamoth or Bamoth-Baal, a place East of the Jordan
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- bamoth, baal, and bamothbaal
Meaning and Definition
Bamowth (baw-moth') n/l. 1. heights of Baal 2. Bamoth or Bamoth-Baal, a place East of the Jordan [plural of H1116, heights; or (fully) Bamowth Bahal {baw-moth' bah'-al}; from the same and H1168] KJV: Bamoth, Bamoth-baal. Root(s): H1116, H1168
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1120. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1120 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Bamowth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H1120 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1120 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1120 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:
And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the country of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh toward Jeshimon.
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places of Baal, that thence he might see the utmost part of the people.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1120.
And from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:
And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the country of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh toward Jeshimon.
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places of Baal, that thence he might see the utmost part of the people.
Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1120, grouped by book.
Numbers 3 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1120 FAQ
What does bamoth (בָּמוֹת) mean?
Bamoth (Strong's H1120) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Bamoth". Bamowth (baw-moth') n/l. 1. heights of Baal 2. Bamoth or Bamoth-Baal, a place East of the Jordan
How many times is bamoth (בָּמוֹת) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H1120 across 2 books.
Where can I study bamoth (בָּמוֹת) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1120 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate bamoth (בָּמוֹת)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bamoth, baal, and bamothbaal. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.