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BAMOTH, BAMOTH-BAAL.—Bamoth is mentioned in Num_21:19 f. as a station in the journey of Israel from the Arnon to the Jordan. It is prob. identical with Bamoth-baal of Num_22:41 (RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] ; AV [Note: Authorized Version.] and RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘the high places of Baal’), to which Balaam was led by Balak. Bamoth-baal is mentioned as a Reubenite city in Jos_13:17.