Contender with Baal; or, let Baal plead, a surname of Gideon; a name given to him because he destroyed the altar of Baal (Judg. 6:32; 7:1; 8:29; 1 Sam. 12:11).
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
Jerubbaal
Name meaninghe that defends Baal, let Baal defend his cause
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