A height, a name used simply to denote a high place where the Jews worshipped idols (Ezek. 20:29). The plural is translated “high places” in Num. 22:41 and Ezek. 36:2.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Place
Bamah
Name meaning: an eminence or high place (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(high place). Found only in (Ezekiel 20:29) applied to places of idolatrous worship.
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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