What does baalim mean?
In the Bible, Baalim refers to a group of gods worshipped by the ancient Israelites, particularly in the northern kingdom of Israel. The term is often used to describe idolatrous or pagan worship.
Example
"The prophet Elijah challenged the priests of Baal to a contest to prove the superiority of the God of Israel."
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