Baalah
mistress; city. (1.) A city in the south of Judah (
Josh. 15:29), elsewhere called Balah (
Josh. 19:3) and Bilhah (
1 Chr. 4:29). Now Khurbet Zebalah. (2.) A city on the northern border of the tribe of Judah (
Josh. 15:10), called also Kirjath-jearim, q.v. (15:9;
1 Chr. 13:6), now Kuriet-el-Enab, or as some think, 'Erma. (3.) A mountain on the north-western boundary of Judah and Dan (
Josh. 15:11)