# G896 Βάαλ

Βάαλ (Báal), Strong’s G896: Baal, a Phœnician deity (used as a symbol of idolatry) KJV: Baal. Occurs 75 times.

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*Báal* — Baal, a Phœnician deity (used as a symbol of idolatry)

KJV: Baal

Derived from [בַּעַל Baʻal](https://besorah.bible/word/H1168) (Baal, a Phoenician deity)

Occurs 75 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Romans 11:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/11?v=4) — But how does God answer him? “I have reserved for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”
- [Tobit 1:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/1?v=5) — All the tribes which fell away together sacrificed to the heifer Baal, and so did the house of Naphtali my father.