Jerubbaal, Or Jerubbaal
Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)
(contender with Baal), the surname of Gideon, which he acquired in consequence of destroying the altar of Baal, when his father defended him from the vengeance of the Abiezrites. (Judges 6:32)
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