Bible Location
Meaning: who rules a crowd · 1 cross reference · Modern-day map available
Baal-hamon was the place of Solomon's vineyard in the Song of Songs. It is important because it belongs to the poem's symbolic landscape of fertility, wealth, and possession. First appears in Song 8:11.1
Place meaning
who rules a crowd
Coordinates
33.42, 35.86
First appears
Song 8:11
AI summary: Baal-hamon matters because biblical poetry can load a place-name with economic and relational resonance. The vineyard imagery makes the site a shorthand for abundance, ownership, and value.1
Place meaning
who rules a crowd
Latitude
33.42
Longitude
35.86
Bible references
1
Place of a multitude, a place where Solomon had an extensive vineyard (Cant. 8:11). It has been supposed to be identical with Baal-gad, and also with Hammon in the tribe of Asher (Josh. 19:28). Others identify it with Belamon, in Central Palestine, near Dothaim. 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.