Lord of palm trees, a place in the tribe of Benjamin near Gibeah of Saul (Judg. 20:33). It was one of the sanctuaries or groves of Baal. Probably the palm tree of Deborah (Judg. 4:5) is alluded to in the name.
Place
Baal-tamar
- Name means
- master of the palm-tree
- Location
- 31.824°N, 35.231°E · rough
- Mentioned
- 1 verse
About Baal-tamar
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Nearby
Every mention
Judges
20:33
Places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0), with locations from OpenBible.info. Many ancient sites are uncertain.