Type: place
Content: A region where the ancient Rephaim people lived, also called Rephaim.
During the time of David, the Philistines were defeated in a great victory here, after which the Valley of Rephaim was called Baal-perazim.
1 Chronicles 14:11So they went up to Baal-perazim, and David defeated them there. And David said, “God has broken through my enemies by my hand like the bursting of waters.” Therefore the name of that place was called Baal-perazim.
2 Samuel 5:20And David came to Baal-perazim, and David struck them down there. And David said, “The Lord has broken through my enemies before me like the breaking through of waters.” Therefore the name of that place was called Baal-perazim.