Places in the Bible · Hill

Baalath (2)

Baalath is a hill mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Al Maghar. The name means “a rejoicing; our proud lord.”

Where is Baalath?

Approx. 31.8385, 34.7822 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
Al MagharsettlementMedium
another name for Mount BaalahmountainLow
another name for Baalah 2settlementLow

Baalath in the Bible dictionary

A town of the tribe of Dan (Josh. 19:44). It was fortified by Solomon (1 Kings 9:18; 2 Chr. 8:6). Some have identified it with Bel’ain, in Wady Deir Balut.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →

Verses that mention Baalath