Numbers 25:5
“And Moses said to the judges of Israel, “Each of you kill those of his men who have yoked themselves to Baal of Peor.””
Numbers 25:5
And Moses said to the judges of Israel,
Judges H8199: A primitive root; to judge, that is, pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication to vindicate or punish ; by extension to govern ; passively to litigate (literally or figuratively): - + avenge, X that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge (-ment), X needs, plead, reason, rule.
“There is only one lawgiver and judge, he who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?”
James 4:12
“In the path of your judgments, O LORD, we wait for you; your name and remembrance are the desire of our soul.”
Isaiah 26:8
Those of his men
1 Samuel 30:13 And David said to him, "To whom do you belong? And where are you from?" He said, "I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite, and my master left me behind because I fell sick three days ago.
“You, however, are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if in fact the Spirit of God dwells in you. Anyone who does not have the Spirit of Christ does not belong to him. But if Christ is in you, although the body is dead because of sin, the Spirit is life because of righteousness. If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.”
Romans 8:9-11
Who have yoked themselves to Baal of Peor.
“You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.”
James 4:4
Each of you kill
“And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.”
Galatians 5:24
“Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life. For if we have been united with him in a death like his, we shall certainly be united with him in a resurrection like his. We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.”
Romans 6:3-6
“Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.”
Ephesians 6:11-12
Numbers 25:6
“And behold, one of the people of Israel came and brought a Midianite woman to his family, in the sight of Moses and in the sight of the whole congregation of the people of Israel, while they were weeping in the entrance of the tent of meeting.”
Numbers 25:6
While they were weeping
2 Kings 22:19 because your heart was penitent, and you humbled yourself before the LORD, when you heard how I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and you have torn your clothes and wept before me, I also have heard you, declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 31:8 Behold, I will bring them from the north country and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, among them the blind and the lame, the pregnant woman and she who is in labor, together; a great company, they shall return here.31:9 With weeping they shall come, and with pleas for mercy I will lead them back, I will make them walk by brooks of water, in a straight path in which they shall not stumble, for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.
Psalm 6:6 I am weary with my moaning; every night I flood my bed with tears; I drench my couch with my weeping.
Psalm 38:1 O LORD, rebuke me not in your anger, nor discipline me in your wrath!38:2 For your arrows have sunk into me, and your hand has come down on me.38:3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation; there is no health in my bones because of my sin.38:4 For my iniquities have gone over my head; like a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.38:5 My wounds stink and fester because of my foolishness,38:6 I am utterly bowed down and prostrate; all the day I go about mourning.38:7 For my sides are filled with burning, and there is no soundness in my flesh.38:8 I am feeble and crushed; I groan because of the tumult of my heart.38:9 O LORD, all my longing is before you; my sighing is not hidden from you.38:10 My heart throbs; my strength fails me, and the light of my eyes—it also has gone from me.
Psalm 25:11 For your name's sake, O LORD, pardon my guilt, for it is great.
Psalm 30:3 O LORD, you have brought up my soul from Sheol; you restored me to life from among those who go down to the pit.30:4 Sing praises to the LORD, O you his saints, and give thanks to his holy name.30:5 For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
Psalm 39:12 "Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; hold not your peace at my tears! For I am a sojourner with you, a guest, like all my fathers.
In the entrance of the tent of meeting.
Exodus 29:42 It shall be a regular burnt offering throughout your generations at the entrance of the tent of meeting before the LORD, where I will meet with you, to speak to you there.
John 10:7 So Jesus again said to them,"Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.
John 14:6 Jesus said to him,"I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
And behold H2009: Prolonged for הֵן H2005; lo! : - behold, lo, see. H2005: A primitive particle; lo ! also (as expressing surprise) if.
Deuteronomy 32:29 If they were wise, they would understand this; they would discern their latter end!
“Let their own eyes see their destruction, and let them drink of the wrath of the Almighty.”
Job 21:20
One of the people of Israel came
One H376: Contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.) : - also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, [foot-, husband-] man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man [-kind], + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso (-ever), worthy. H582: From אָנַשׁ H605; properly a mortal (and thus differeing from the more dignified אָדָם H120); hence a man in general (singly or collectively). It is often unexpressed in the English Version, especially when used in apposition with another word.
“The name of the slain man of Israel, who was killed with the Midianite woman, was Zimri the son of Salu, chief of a father’s house belonging to the Simeonites.”
Numbers 25:14
Zimri H1: A primitive word; father in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application: - chief, (fore-) father ([-less]), X patrimony, principal. Compare names in " Abi-"
James 1:14 But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.1:15 Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.
And brought a Midianite woman
“And the name of the Midianite woman who was killed was Cozbi the daughter of Zur, who was the tribal head of a father’s house in Midian.”
Numbers 25:15
Cozbi H3579: From כָּזַב H3576; false ; Cozbi, a Midianitess. H3576: A primitive root; to lie (that is, deceive), literally or figuratively: - fail, (be found a, make a) liar, lie, lying, be in vain.
Mark 13:5 And Jesus began to say to them,"See that no one leads you astray.
Psalm 7:14 Behold, the wicked man conceives evil and is pregnant with mischief and gives birth to lies.
To his family (brother, KJV),
“For it is not an enemy who taunts me— then I could bear it; it is not an adversary who deals insolently with me— then I could hide from him. But it is you, a man, my equal, my companion, my familiar friend.”
Psalm 55:12-13
“I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them. For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.”
Romans 16:17-18
Genesis 9:5 And for your lifeblood I will require a reckoning: from every beast I will require it and from man. From his fellow man I will require a reckoning for the life of man.
“For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”
Matthew 12:50
In the sight of Moses and in the sight of the whole congregation of the people of Israel,
Job 20:27 The heavens will reveal his iniquity, and the earth will rise up against him.
Numbers 25:7
“When Phinehas the son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose and left the congregation and took a spear in his hand”
Numbers 25:7
Phinehas H6372: Apparently from פֶּה H6310 and a variation of נָחָשׁ H5175; mouth of a serpent ; Pinechas, the name of three Israelites. H6310: mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literally or figuratively (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side ; adverbially (with preposition) according to. H5175: From נָחַשׁ H5172; a snake (from its hiss).
1 Peter 5:8 Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
Eleazar H499: From אֵל H410 and עָזַר H5826; God (is) helper ; Elazar, the name of seven Israelites.
“The steps of a man are established by the LORD, when he delights in his way; though he fall, he shall not be cast headlong, for the LORD upholds his hand. I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or his children begging for bread. He is ever lending generously, and his children become a blessing.”
Psalm 37:23-26
Aaron H175: Of uncertain derivation; Aharon, the brother of Moses.
Hebrews 5:4 And no one takes this honor for himself, but only when called by God, just as Aaron was.
The priest H3548: Active participle of כָּהַן H3547; literally one officiating, a priest ; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman): - chief ruler, X own, priest, prince, principal officer.
Hebrews 9:11 But when Christ appeared as a high priest of the good things that have come, then through the greater and more perfect tent (not made with hands, that is, not of this creation).
Saw H7200: A primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitively, intransitively and causatively).
“The LORD said to Satan, ‘From where have you come?’ Satan answered the LORD and said, ‘From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down on it.’”
Job 1:7
“For nothing is hidden except to be made manifest; nor is anything secret except to come to light.”
Mark 4:22
“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. And no creature is hidden from his sight, but all are naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must give account.”
Hebrews 4:12-13
He rose and left the congregation
Rose and left (or rose up from among, KJV).
Left (among) H8432: From an unused root meaning to sever ; a bisection, that is, (by implication) the centre.
Exodus 9:4 But the LORD will make a distinction between the livestock of Israel and the livestock of Egypt, so that nothing of all that belongs to the people of Israel shall die.
Matthew 13:49 So it will be at the end of the age. The angels will come out and separate the evil from the righteous
And took a spear in his hand
Spear H7420: From an unused root meaning to hurl ; a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point: - buckler, javelin, lancet, spear.
1 Samuel 19:9 Then a harmful spirit from the Lord came upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand. And David was playing the lyre.
“Then David said to the Philistine, ‘You come to me with a sword and with a spear and with a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.’”
1 Samuel 17:45
Revelation 13:10 If anyone is to be taken captive, to captivity he goes; if anyone is to be slain with the sword, with the sword must he be slain. Here is a call for the endurance and faith of the saints.
“My soul is in the midst of lions; I lie down amid fiery beasts— the children of man, whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords. Be exalted, O God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth! They set a net for my steps; my soul was bowed down. They dug a pit in my way, but they have fallen into it themselves. Selah”
Psalm 57:4-6
Numbers 25:8
“And went after the man of Israel into the chamber and pierced both of them, the man of Israel and the woman through her belly. Thus the plague on the people of Israel was stopped.”
Numbers 25:8
And went after the man of Israel
Genesis 3:15 I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel."
Psalm 49:5 Why should I fear in times of trouble, when the iniquity of those who cheat me surrounds me,
Job 18:8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks on its mesh.18:9 A trap seizes him by the heel; a snare lays hold of him.18:10 A rope is hidden for him in the ground, a trap for him in the path.18:11 Terrors frighten him on every side, and chase him at his heels.18:12 His strength is famished, and calamity is ready for his stumbling.
Jeremiah 13:22 And if you say in your heart,'Why have these things come upon me?' it is for the greatness of your iniquity that your skirts are lifted up and you suffer violence.
Proverbs 11:2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.
Into the chamber
Chamber H6898: From קָבַב H6895; a pavilion (as a domed cavity): - tent. H6895: A primitive root; to scoop out, that is, (figuratively) to malign or execrate (that is, stab with words): - X at all, curse.
Matthew 12:44 Then it says, 'I will return to my house from which I came.' And when it comes, it finds the house empty, swept, and put in order.12:45 Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and dwell there, and the last state of that person is worse than the first. So also will it be with this evil generation."
Matthew 26:24 The Son of Man goes as it is written of him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for that man if he had not been born."
And pierced both of them, the man of Israel
The man of Israel
Man H376: Contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.). H582: From אָנַשׁ H605; properly a mortal (and thus differeing from the more dignified אָדָם H120); hence a man in general (singly or collectively). It is often unexpressed in the English Version, especially when used in apposition with another word.
Luke 9:23 And he said to all,"If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.
Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,
And the woman H802: The first form is the feminine of אִישׁ H376 or אֱנוֹשׁ H582; the second form is an irregular plural; a woman (used in the same wide sense as אֱנוֹשׁ H582).
Luke 2:34 And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, "Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is opposed2:35 (and a sword will pierce through your own soul also), so that thoughts from many hearts may be revealed."
Ephesians 5:30 because we are members of his body.5:31 "Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh."5:32 This mystery is profound, and I am saying that it refers to Christ and the church.
Through her belly H6897: From קָבַב H6895; the abdomen (as a cavity): - belly.
Revelation 10:10 And I took the little scroll from the hand of the angel and ate it. It was sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it my stomach was made bitter.
Ephesians 5:26 that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word,5:27 so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish.
Thus the plague on the people of Israel was stopped.
The people of Israel
The people H1121: From בָּנָה H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like אָב H1, אָח H251, etc.) H1129: A primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively): - (begin to) build (-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), X surely.
Galatians 4:7 So you are no longer a slave, but a son, and if a son, then an heir through God.
Revelation 2:10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.2:11 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who conquers will not be hurt by the second death.'
Psalm 89:4 'I will establish your offspring forever, and build your throne for all generations.'" Selah
Numbers 25:9-13
“Nevertheless, those who died by the plague were twenty-four thousand. And the LORD said to Moses, ‘Phinehas the son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, has turned back my wrath from the people of Israel, in that he was jealous with my jealousy among them, so that I did not consume the people of Israel in my jealousy. Therefore say, ‘Behold, I give to him my covenant of peace, and it shall be to him and to his descendants after him the covenant of a perpetual priesthood, because he was jealous for his God and made atonement for the people of Israel.’”
Numbers 25:9-13
Nevertheless, those who died by the plague were twenty-four thousand.
“And the winepress was trodden outside the city, and blood flowed from the winepress, as high as a horse’s bridle, for 1,600 stadia.”
Revelation 14:20
And the LORD said to Moses, “Phinehas the son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest,
Phinehas H6372: Apparently from פֶּה H6310 and a variation of נָחָשׁ H5175; mouth of a serpent ; Pinechas, the name of three Israelites. H6310: mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literally or figuratively (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side ; adverbially (with preposition) according to. H5175: From נָחַשׁ H5172; a snake (from its hiss).
Has turned back my wrath from the people of Israel, in that he was jealous with my jealousy among them,
Exodus 34:14 (for you shall worship no other god, for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God),34:15 lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and when they whore after their gods and sacrifice to their gods and you are invited, you eat of his sacrifice.
So that I did not consume the people of Israel in my jealousy. Therefore say, ‘Behold, I give to him my covenant of peace, and it shall be to him and to his descendants after him the covenant of a perpetual priesthood,
Zechariah 10:11 He shall pass through the sea of troubles and strike down the waves of the sea, and all the depths of the Nile shall be dried up. The pride of Assyria shall be laid low, and the scepter of Egypt shall depart.10:12 I will make them strong in the LORD, and they shall walk in his name," declares the LORD.
Because he was jealous for his God and made atonement for the people of Israel.
1 Kings 19:14 He said, "I have been very jealous for the LORD, the God of hosts. For the people of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword, and I, even I only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away."19:15 And the LORD said to him, "Go, return on your way to the wilderness of Damascus. And when you arrive, you shall anoint Hazael to be king over Syria.19:16 And Jehu the son of Nimshi you shall anoint to be king over Israel, and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah you shall anoint to be prophet in your place.19:17 And the one who escapes from the sword of Hazael shall Jehu put to death, and the one who escapes from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha put to death.19:18 Yet I will leave seven thousand in Israel, all the knees that have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth that has not kissed him."
2 Kings 10:16 And he said, "Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD." So he had him ride in his chariot.10:17 And when he came to Samaria, he struck down all who remained to Ahab in Samaria, till he had wiped them out, according to the word of the LORD that he spoke to Elijah.
“Indeed, under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins.”
Hebrews 9:22
Ezekiel 5:12 A third part of you shall die of pestilence and be consumed with famine in your midst; a third part shall fall by the sword all around you; and a third part I will scatter to all the winds and will unsheathe the sword after them.
“For if you live according to the flesh you will die, but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.”
Romans 8:13
Numbers 25:14-15
“The name of the slain man of Israel, who was killed with the Midianite woman, was Zimri the son of Salu, chief of a father’s house belonging to the Simeonites. And the name of the Midianite woman who was killed was Cozbi the daughter of Zur, who was the tribal head of a father’s house in Midian.”
Numbers 25:14-15
The name of the slain man of Israel, who was killed with the Midianite woman, was Zimri the son of Salu, chief of a father’s house belonging to the Simeonites.
Zimri H2174: From זָמַר H2167; musical ; Zimri, the name of five Israelites, and of an Arabian tribe. H2167: A primitive root (perhaps identical with זָמַר H2168 through the idea of striking with the fingers); properly to touch the strings or parts of a musical instrument, that is, play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music: - give praise, sing forth praises, psalms.
“But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house. I will bow down toward your holy temple in the fear of you.”
Psalm 5:7
Salu H5543: From סָלָה H5541; weighed ; Sallu or Sallai, the name of two Israelites. H5541: A primitive root; to hang up, that is, weigh, or (figuratively) contemn: - tread down (under foot), value.
Simeonites H8099: Patronymic from שִׁמְעוֹן H8095; a Shimonite (collectively) or descendant of Shimon. H8095: hearing ; Shimon, one of Jacob's sons, also the tribe descendant from him.
“…lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”
Isaiah 6:10
And the name of the Midianite woman who was killed was Cozbi the daughter of Zur, who was the tribal head of a father’s house in Midian.”
Cozbi H3579: From כָּזַב H3576; false ; Cozbi, a Midianitess. H3576: A primitive root; to lie (that is, deceive), literally or figuratively: - fail, (be found a, make a) liar, lie, lying, be in vain.
“Behold, the wicked man conceives evil and is pregnant with mischief and gives birth to lies.”
Psalm 7:14
Zur H6698: The same as צוּר H6697; rock ; Tsur, the name of a Midianite and of an Israelite. H6697: From צוּר H6696; properly a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally a rock or boulder ; figuratively a refuge ; also an edge (as precipitous).
“…in the clefts of the rock, in the crannies of the cliff...”
Song of Solomon 2:14
Midian H4080: The same as מִדְיָן H4079; Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants. H4079: A variation for מָדוֹן H4066: - brawling, contention (-ous).
“and not all are children of Abraham because they are his offspring, but ‘Through Isaac shall your offspring be named.’”
Romans 9:7
Numbers 25:16-18
“And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, ‘Harass the Midianites and strike them down, for they have harassed you with their wiles, with which they beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of the chief of Midian, their sister, who was killed on the day of the plague on account of Peor.’”
Numbers 25:16-18
And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Harass the Midianites and strike them down,
Harass H6887: A primitive root; to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitively or intransitively: - adversary, (be in) afflict (-ion), besiege, bind (up), (be in, bring) distress, enemy, narrower, oppress, pangs, shut up, be in a strait (trouble), vex.
Strike down (KJV: smite) H5221: A primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively): - beat, cast forth, clap, give [wounds], X go forward, X indeed, kill, make [slaughter], murderer, punish, slaughter, slay (-er, -ing), smite (-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, X surely, wound.
“To the woman he said, ‘I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your desire shall be contrary to your husband, but he shall rule over you.’”
Genesis 3:16
For they have harassed you
“Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and a stone will come back on him who starts it rolling.”
Proverbs 26:27
With their wiles, with which they beguiled you in the matter of Peor,
“So Israel yoked himself to Baal of Peor. And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.”
Numbers 25:3
“Then they yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor, and ate sacrifices offered to the dead;”
Psalm 106:28
“So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate, and she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate.”
Genesis 3:6
And in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of the chief of Midian, their sister,
Cozbi H3579: From כָּזַב H3576; false ; Cozbi, a Midianitess. H3576: A primitive root; to lie (that is, deceive), literally or figuratively: - fail, (be found a, make a) liar, lie, lying, be in vain.
“Her sister Oholibah saw this, and she became more corrupt than her sister in her lust and in her whoring, which was worse than that of her sister.”
Ezekiel 23:11
Who was killed on the day of the plague
Zephaniah 1:8 And on the day of the Lord's sacrifice—"I will punish the officials and the king's sons and all who array themselves in foreign attire.1:9 On that day I will punish everyone who leaps over the threshold, and those who fill their master's house with violence and fraud.1:10 "On that day," declares the Lord,"a cry will be heard from the Fish Gate, a wail from the Second Quarter, a loud crash from the hills.
On account of Peor.
Peor H6465: From פָּעַר H6473; a gap ; Peor, a mountain East of Jordan; also (for בַּעַל פְּעוֹר H1187) a deity worshipped there: - Peor. See also בֵּית פְּעוֹר H1047. H6473: A primitive root; to yawn, that is, open wide (literally or figuratively): - gape, open (wide). H1187: From בַּעַל H1168 and פְּעוֹר H6465; Baal of Peor ; Baal Peor, a Moabitish deity: - Baal-peor. H1047: From בַּיִת H1004 and פְּעוֹר H6465; house of Peor ; Beth-Peor, a place East of the Jordan.
Leviticus 20:15 If a man lies with an animal, he shall surely be put to death, and you shall kill the animal.