§ Bel = "lord" a chief Babylonian deity
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H1078 — בֵּל
bel · Bel · Hebrew/Aramaic
3 tagged verse occurrences
Isaiah 46:1 · בֵּל֙Bel crouches; Nebo cowers. Their idols weigh down beasts and cattle. The images you carry are burdensome, a load to the weary animal.Jeremiah 50:2 · בֵּל֙“Announce and declare to the nations; lift up a banner and proclaim it; hold nothing back when you say, ‘Babylon is captured; Bel is put to shame; Marduk is shattered, her images are disgraced, her idols are broken in pieces.’Jeremiah 51:44 · בֵּ֜לI will punish Bel in Babylon. I will make him spew out what he swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even the wall of Babylon will fall.