“ In II Samuel there was apparently reluctance to use the name Eshba’al, which was reminiscent of the Canaanite storm god Ba’al, ” explain researchers, “but the original name... was preserved in the Book of Chronicles.
कारण, हे नाव इस्राएली लोकांना “बआल ” या कनानी देवाची आठवण करून देत असावं.