Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Baal-zephon
Usage: § Baal Tsphon or Baal-zephon = "lord of the north" a place in Egypt near the Red Sea where Pharaoh and his army were destroyed during the Exodus
Strong's Number
H1189
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's H1189 Quick Answer
Strong's H1189 בַּעַל צְּפוֹן is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Ba`al Tsphown (bah'-al tsef-one') n/l. 1. Baal of winter 2. Baal-Tsephon, a place in Eqypt It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include before, pihahiroth, sea, baalzephon, and encamp. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Ba`al Tsphown (bah'-al tsef-one') n/l. 1. Baal of winter 2. Baal-Tsephon, a place in Eqypt
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- before, pihahiroth, sea, baalzephon, and encamp
Meaning and Definition
Ba`al Tsphown (bah'-al tsef-one') n/l. 1. Baal of winter 2. Baal-Tsephon, a place in Eqypt [from H1168 and H6828 (in the sense of cold) (according to others an Egyptian form of Typhon, the destroyer)] KJV: Baal-zephon. Root(s): H1168, H6828
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1189. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
before
pihahiroth
sea
baalzephon
encamp
migdol
speak
children
israel
turn
between
over
How Strong's H1189 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1189 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 H1189 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baalzephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.
But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baalzephon.
And they removed from Etham, and turned again unto Pihahiroth, which is before Baalzephon: and they pitched before Migdol.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1189.
Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baalzephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.
But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baalzephon.
And they removed from Etham, and turned again unto Pihahiroth, which is before Baalzephon: and they pitched before Migdol.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1189, grouped by book.
Exodus 2 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1189 FAQ
What does baaltsephon (בַּעַל צְפוֹן) mean?
Strong's H1189 is a Hebrew entry for H1189 בַּעַל צְּפוֹן. Ba`al Tsphown (bah'-al tsef-one') n/l. 1. Baal of winter 2. Baal-Tsephon, a place in Eqypt
How many times is baaltsephon (בַּעַל צְפוֹן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1189 across 2 books.
Where can I study baaltsephon (בַּעַל צְפוֹן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1189 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate baaltsephon (בַּעַל צְפוֹן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as before, pihahiroth, sea, baalzephon, encamp, and migdol. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.