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בַּעַל מְעוֹן Baal-meon

Every verse in which this name stands — 3 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PlaceGematria 268×3 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

A place East of the Jordan. The name stands three times in the Tanakh, first at Numbers 32:38 and last at 1 Chronicles 5:8.

Numbers 32:38במדבר לב:לח

וְאֶת־נְבוֹ וְאֶת־בַּעַל מְעוֹן מֽוּסַבֹּת שֵׁם וְאֶת־שִׂבְמָה וַיִּקְרְאוּ בְשֵׁמֹת אֶת־שְׁמוֹת הֶעָרִים אֲשֶׁר בָּנֽוּ

and Nebo, and Baal-meon—their names being changed—and Sibmah; and gave their names unto the cities which they builded.

Ezekiel 25:9יחזקאל כה:ט

לָכֵן הִנְנִי פֹתֵחַ אֶת־כֶּתֶף מוֹאָב מֵהֶעָרִים מֵֽעָרָיו מִקָּצֵהוּ צְבִי אֶרֶץ בֵּית הַיְשִׁימֹת בַּעַל מְעוֹן וקריתמה

therefore, behold, I will open the flank of Moab on the side of the cities, on the side of his cities which are on his frontiers, the beauteous country of Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim,

1 Chronicles 5:8דברי הימים א ה:ח

וּבֶלַע בֶּן־עָזָז בֶּן־שֶׁמַע בֶּן־יוֹאֵל הוּא יוֹשֵׁב בַּעֲרֹעֵר וְעַד־נְבוֹ וּבַעַל מְעֽוֹן

and Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baal-meon;

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Baal-meon?

Baal-meon — בעל מעון in Hebrew — has a gematria of 268 in the standard method.

How many times is Baal-meon named in the Tanakh?

3 times, first at Numbers 32:38.

A spelling is not a name. The written word בעל מעון stands 3 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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