# Peor, Mount Peor, Baal Peor #

### Facts: ###

The terms "Peor" and "Mount Peor" refer to a mountain located northeast of the Salt Sea, in the region of Moab.

* The name "Beth Peor" was the name of a city, probably located on that mountain or near it. This was where Moses died after God showed him the Promised Land.
* "Baal Peor" was a false god of the Moabites that they worshiped at Mount Peor. The Israelites also started worshiping this idol and God punished them for it.

(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))



## Bible References: ##

* [Numbers 23:28-30](en/tn/num/help/23/28)
* [Numbers 31:16-17](en/tn/num/help/31/16)
* [Psalms 106:28-29](en/tn/psa/help/106/28)