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'''Baalah''', properly '''Baʿalah''' ("Mistress" or "Lady" in the [[Northwest Semitic languages]], sometimes '''Baʿalat''') is the feminine form of [[Baʿal]] ("Lord") and was applied to various Levantine goddesses.
It was also the name of several places in ancient Palestine:
* Another name of [[Kirjath-jearim]]
* A city in [[Negev]] given to Simeon, also romanized as Bilhah (1 Chr. 4:29) and Balah (Josh. 19:3)
* A mount in [[Kingdom of Judah|Judah]], between Jabneel and Shikkeron; maybe today's Mughar
==See also==
* [[Asherah]]
* [[Baal]]
* [[Ba‘alat Gebal]] ("Lady of Byblos")
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