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The word Baal is to Ashtareth as the word Baalim is to what?



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Answer: Ashtaroth

The plural of Baal - the name of the head of the Canaanite pantheon - is Baalim. The plural of Ashtareth - the name of the Canaanite goddess of fertility and love - is Ashtaroth.


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