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Lexicon :: Strong's H1166 - bāʿal

Aa
בָּעַל
Transliteration
bāʿal
Pronunciation
baw-al'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 262

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: בעל.

Strong’s Definitions

בָּעַל bâʻal, baw-al'; a primitive root; also as denominative from H1167 to be master; hence, to marry:—have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, × wife).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H1166 in the following manner: marry (8x), husband (3x), dominion (2x), wife (1x), married wife (1x), Beulah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H1166 in the following manner: marry (8x), husband (3x), dominion (2x), wife (1x), married wife (1x), Beulah (1x).

  1. to marry, rule over, possess, own

    1. (Qal)

      1. to marry, be lord (husband) over

      2. to rule over

    2. (Niphal) to be married

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּעַל bâʻal, baw-al'; a primitive root; also as denominative from H1167 to be master; hence, to marry:—have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, × wife).
STRONGS H1166: Abbreviations
† בָּעַל verb marry, rule over (compare Arabic بَعَلَ = own, possess, especially a wife or concubine; Ethiopic በዐለ፡ to be rich, Assyrian bâlu, rule COTGloss, Aramaic בְּעַל take possession of wife or concubine) **Jer 3:14; 31:32 AW JosKi Thes, comparing Arabic بَعَلَ be disgusted, derive from II. בָּעַל loathe (followed by בְּ); so Buhl: Gie Du Co in Jeremiah 31:32 read גָּעַלְתִּי (treating Jeremiah 3:14 as I. בָּעַל).
—Qal Perfect Malachi 2:11 + 6 times; Imperfect יִבְעַל Isaiah 62:5 (twice in verse); Participle suffix בֹּעֲלַיִךְ Isaiah 54:5; passive feminine בְּעוּלָה Isaiah 54:1 + 3 times;—
1. marry Genesis 20:3 (E) Deuteronomy 21:13; Deuteronomy 22:22; Deuteronomy 24:1; Isaiah 54:1, 5; Isaiah 62:4, 5 (twice in verse); Malachi 2:11; followed by בְּ Jeremiah 3:14; Jeremiah 31:32 be lord (husband) over.
2. rule over 1 Chronicles 4:22 (followed by לְ) Isaiah 26:13.
Niph. Imperfect תִּבָּעֵל Proverbs 30:23; Isaiah 62:4 be married.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

20:3

Deuteronomy

21:13; 22:22; 24:1

1 Chronicles

4:22

Proverbs

30:23

Isaiah

26:13; 54:1; 54:1; 54:5; 54:5; 62:4; 62:4; 62:5; 62:5

Jeremiah

3:14; 3:14; 3:14; 31:32; 31:32; 31:32

Malachi

2:11; 2:11

H1166

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1166 matches the Hebrew בָּעַל (bāʿal),
which occurs 16 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:3 - But God H430 came H935 to Abimelech H40 in a dream H2472 of the night H3915, and said H559 to him, “Behold H2009, you are a dead H4191 man because H5921 of the woman H802 whom H834 you have taken H3947, for she is [fn]married H1167 H1166.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:13 - “She shall also [fn]remove H5493 the clothes H8071 of her captivity H7628 and shall remain H3427 in your house H1004, and weep H1058 for her father H1 and mother H517 a full H3117 month H3391; and after H310 that you may have H935 relations H935 with H935 her and become H1166 her husband H1166 and she shall be your wife H802.

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“If H3588 a man H376 is found H4672 sleeping H7901 with a married H1166 H1167 woman H802, then both H1571 H8147 of them shall die H4191, the man H376 who slept H7901 with the woman H802, and the woman H802; so you shall eliminate H1197 the evil H7451 from Israel H3478.

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“When H3588 a man H376 takes H3947 a wife H802 and marries H1166 her, and it happens H1961, if she finds H4672 no H3808 favor H2580 in his eyes H5869 because H3588 he has found H4672 some H1697 indecency H6172 in her, that he writes H3789 her a certificate H5612 of divorce H3748, puts H5414 it in her hand H3027, and [fn]sends H7971 her away H7971 from his house H1004,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:22 - and Jokim H3137, the men H376 of Cozeba H3578, Joash H3060, Saraph H8315, who H834 ruled H1166 in Moab H4124, and Jashubi-lehem H3433. And the [fn]records H1697 are ancient H6267.

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Under H8478 an unloved H8130 woman when H3588 she gets H1166 a H1166 husband H1166,

And a female H8198 servant H8198 when H3588 she dispossesses H3423 her mistress H1404.

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LORD H3068, our God H430, other masters H113 besides H2108 You have ruled H1166 us;

But through You alone H905 we [fn]confess H2142 Your name H8034.

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“Shout H7442 for H7442 joy H7442, infertile H6135 one H6135, you who have not given H3205 birth H3205 to any child;

Break H6476 forth H6476 into joyful H7440 shouting H7440 and cry H6670 aloud H6670, you who have not been H2342 in H2342 labor H2342;

For the sons H1121 of the desolate H8074 one will be more H4480 numerous H7227

Than H4480 the sons H1121 of the married H1166 woman,” says H559 the LORD H3068.

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“For your husband H1166 is your Maker H6213,

Whose name H8034 is the LORD H3068 of armies H6635;

And your Redeemer H1350 is the Holy H6918 One H6918 of Israel H3478,

Who is called H7121 the God H430 of all H3605 the earth H776.

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It will no H3808 longer H5750 be said H559 to you, “[fn]Forsaken H5800,”

Nor H3808 to your land H776 will it any H5750 longer H5750 be said H559, “[fn]Desolate H8077”;

But you will be called H7121, “[fn]My delight H2656 is in her,”

And your land H776, “[fn]Married H1166”;

For the LORD H3068 delights H2654 in you,

And to Him your land H776 will be married H1166.

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For as a young H970 man H970 marries H1166 a virgin H1330,

So your sons H1121 will marry H1166 you;

And as the [fn]groom H2860 rejoices H4885 over H5921 the bride H3618,

So your God H430 will rejoice H7797 over H5921 you.

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‘Return H7725, you faithless H7726 sons H1121,’ declares H5002 the LORD H3068;

‘For I am H1166 a H1166 master H1166 to you,

And I will take H3947 you, one H259 from a city H5892 and two H8147 from a family H4940,

And bring H935 you to Zion H6726.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:32 - not like the covenant H1285 which H834 I made H3772 with their fathers H1 on the day H3117 I took H2388 them by the hand H3027 to bring H3318 them out H3318 of the land H776 of Egypt H4714, My covenant H1285 which H834 they broke H6565, although I was H1166 a H1166 husband H1166 to them,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:11 - Judah H3063 has dealt H898 treacherously H898, and an abomination H8441 has been committed H6213 in Israel H3478 and in Jerusalem H3389; for Judah H3063 has profaned H2490 the sanctuary H6944 of the LORD H3068 [fn]which H834 He loves H157, and has married H1166 the daughter H1323 of a foreign H5236 god H410.
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