Num. 22:41

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high places.

{Bamoth baal,} "the high places of Baal," probably the same as Bamoth mentioned in Nu 21.19, 20; evidently not far from Baal-meon, in the mountains of Abarim: for the Israelites were now encamped in the plains of Moab, which these mountains overlook.

Baal, which signifies a lord or governor, was a name common to many idols; and probably here was the same as Chemosh, the god of Moab.

Num 25:2; Num 25:3; Deut 12:2; 2Chr 11:15; Jer 48:35

utmost.

Nu 23:13