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Easton's Bible Dictionary

Bel:

the Aramaic form of Baal, the national god of the Babylonians (Isa 46:1; Jer 50:2; 51:44). It signifies "lord." (See BAAL.)

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Bel:

bel, bal (bel): Appellative name of a Bah god (compare BAAL), in the Old Testament and Apocrypha identified with Marduk or Merodach, the tutelary deity of Babylon (compare Isa 46:1; Jer 51:44; Baruch 6:41).

See BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA, RELIGION OF

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Bel:

SEE [BAAL].

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