Ba'al is mentioned a few times in the Torah/Old Testament. It was a rival cult to the Judeans and worship of Ba'al was a byword for blasphemy. It's the origin f

Ba'al is mentioned a few times in the Torah/Old Testament. It was a rival cult to the Judeans and worship of Ba'al was a byword for blasphemy. It's the origin for the name Beelzebub.