joined. yoked.
Baal-peor. Baal. Lord; Peor was the mountain on which he was worshipped (Numbers 25:18; Joshua 22:17). Baal was. Moabitish idol, and those who called (Numbers 25:2) the Israelites were the prostitutes necessary for his worship by others. Compare Hosea 9:10; Jeremiah 11:13. Peor also means "opening", and may have relation to this "worship".
anger of the LORD (Hebrew. Jehovah.