'baalberith' definitions:
Definition of 'baalberith'
From: Easton
- Baal-berith covenant lord, the name of the god worshipped in Shechem after the death of Gideon (Judg. 8:33; 9:4). In 9:46 he is called simply "the god Berith." The name denotes the god of the covenant into which the Israelites entered with the Canaanites, contrary to the command of Jehovah (Ex. 34:12), when they began to fall away to the worship of idols.
Definition of 'baalberith'
From: Hitchcock
- Baal-berith, idol of the covenant