King of the Ammonites at the time of the Babylonian captivity (Jer. 40:14). He hired Ishmael to slay Gedaliah who had been appointed governor over the cities of Judah.
Person
Baalis
- Name means
- a rejoicing; a proud lord
- Mentioned
- 1 verse · first in Jeremiah 40:14
About Baalis
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Every mention
Jeremiah
40:14
People data: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0). Dates are traditional estimates.