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- noun Plural form of
Baalite .
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Examples
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Baalites were inseparably bound up with the dynasty of Ahab and because he hoped that by their extermination he would secure the attachment of the far larger and more influential party who worshipped God in Israel.
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The Baalites are forced to give up their cause, and now it is Elijah's turn to produce his.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther) 1721
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Jehu's friends, we may suppose, were aware of what he designed, and were not offended at it; but the bigoted besotted Baalites began to think themselves very happy, and that now they should see golden days again.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther) 1721
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