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Baal-peor @ lord of the opening, a god of the Moabites kjv@Numbers:25:3 kjv@Numbers:31:16; kjv@Joshua:22:17), worshipped by obscene rites. So called from Mount Peor, where this worship was celebrated, the Baal of Peor. The Israelites fell into the worship of this idol kjv@Numbers:25:3-5, 18; kjv@Deuteronomy:4:3; kjv@Psalms:106:28; kjv@Hosea:9:10).