BAALIS

bāˈəlĭs, in the Bible, king of the Ammonites, contemporary with Jeremiah.

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Excavations at Tall Jawa, Jordan - Vol. 1
Book by P. M. Michele Daviau; Brill, 2003
Subjects:	Excavations (Archaeology)--Jordan--Jawa, Tall (Amman), Iron Age--Jordan--Jawa, Tall (Amman), Jawa, Tall (Amman, Jordan)
...Aramaization and Its Limits 508 The Ammonites and Babylon 509 "Baalis," the Last King of the Ammonites 509 Assyria Loses Its Grip on Palestine and Transjordan 510 Baalis Resists the Babylonian Invasion 511 Nebukadnezzar Puts an...

Ancient Ammon
Book by Burton MacDonald, Randall W. Younker; Brill, 1999
Subjects:	Ammonites (Semitic People), Excavations (Archaeology)--Jordan, Jordan--Antiquities
...impression mention- ing the Ammonite king Baalis (sixth century B.C.) was found in the...of Ammon mentioned by Ashurbanipal. A Baalis seal impression, that is, a bulla, was...al- Umayri (Herr 1985; Younker 1985). Baalis was an Ammonite king during the time of...

The History of Ancient Palestine
Book by Gosta W. Ahlstrom; Fortress Press, 1993
Subjects:	Bible--O.T--History Of Biblical Events, Bronze Age--Palestine, Excavations (Archaeology)--Palestine, Jews--History--To 70 A.D, Palestine--Antiquities, Palestine--History--To 70 A.D

On the Reliability of the Old Testament
Book by K. A. Kitchen; W.B. Eerdmans, 2003
Subjects:	Bible--O.T--Evidences, Authority, Etc, Bible--O.T--History Of Biblical Events
...Babylon, 2 Kings 24:10-17; 25 (LR) Baalis king of Ammon ( Jer. 4o a4) Fall of...Transjordanian Kings Two seals attest Baalis king of Ammon, mentioned in Jer. 40:14...Israel; T-P III of Assyria ca. 586 Baalis Ammon Fall of Judah, ca. 586; seal And...

Israel in Exile: The History and Literature of the Sixth Century B.C.E
Book by Rainer Albertz, David Green; Brill, 2004
Subjects:	Bible--O.T--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc, Bible--O.T--History Of Biblical Events, Jews--History--Babylonian Captivity, 598-515 B.C

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The Biblical Shibboleth Story in the Light of Late Egyptian Perceptions of Semitic Sibilants: Reconciling Divergent Views
Journal article by Robert Woodhouse; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 123, 2003
Subjects:	Bible. O.T. Judges (Sacred work)--Criticism and interpretation, Biblical hermeneutics--Criticism and interpretation, Historical linguistics--Comparative analysis, Historical linguistics--Research, Phonetics--Comparative analysis, Semitic languages--Comparative analysis
...Transjordanian name, namely the Masoretic spelling baalis (Jeremiah 40:14)--with final samekh--of...contrast with the amp;lt;s amp;gt; of baalis. Rendsburg concludes that the Cisjordanian...non-high. This contrasts with biblical baalis and Ephraimite sibbolet, both of which...

An Unequivocal Success? Implications of the Npt Review Conference
Magazine article by Tariq Rauf; Arms Control Today, Vol. 30, July 2000
Subjects:	Arms control, Conferences, Nuclear weapons, Treaties
...that enough time would be available in the final week to hammer out the final compromises on seemingly intractable issues. Baalis seeming lack of experience in the nuclear field also helped him push issues and players during the conference. Lacking baggage...

Canada Calling: Ostrovsky Files Lawsuit against Ctv Television Network and Others
Magazine article by Faisal Kutty; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. XIII, May 1995
Subjects:	Canada, Enforcement, Entertainment, Government, International relations, Lapid, Josef, Law, Law enforcement, Ostrovsky, Victor, Police, Politics, Television
...non-Muslim teachers observe hijab as a condition of employment. The commission presently is investigating complaints filed by Baalis parents as well as a complaint against the Montreal Muslim school. The commission noted that the document should not "be used...

Baalis
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BAALIS ba lis, in the Bible, king of the Ammonites, contemporary with Jeremiah. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

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