Lexicon :: Strong's H1166 - bāʿal

בָּעַל

Transliteration

bāʿal

Pronunciation

baw-al'

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 Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

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 COT^Gloss, 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.

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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

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

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

Gen 20:3

Gen 20:3 - But God^H430 came^H935 to Abimelech^H40 in a dream^H2472 by night,^H3915 and said^H559 to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man,^H4191 for the woman^H802 which thou hast taken;^H3947 for she is a man's^H1167 wife.^H1166

Deu 21:13

Deu 21:13 - And she shall put^H5493 the raiment^H8071 of her captivity^H7628 from off her, and shall remain^H3427 in thine house,^H1004 and bewail^H1058 her father^H1 and her mother^H517 a full^H3117 month:^H3391 and after^H310 that thou shalt go^H935 in unto her, and be her husband,^H1166 and she shall be thy wife.^H802

Deu 22:22

Deu 22:22 - If a man^H376 be found^H4672 lying^H7901 with a woman^H802 married^H1166 to an husband,^H1167 then they shall both of them^H8147 die,^H4191 both the man^H376 that lay^H7901 with the woman,^H802 and the woman:^H802 so shalt thou put away^H1197 evil^H7451 from Israel.^H3478

Deu 24:1

Deu 24:1 - When a man^H376 hath taken^H3947 a wife,^H802 and married^H1166 her, and it come to pass that she find^H4672 no favour^H2580 in his eyes,^H5869 because he hath found^H4672 some^H1697 uncleanness^H6172 in her: then let him write^H3789 her a bill^H5612 of divorcement,^H3748 and give^H5414 it in her hand,^H3027 and send^H7971 her out of his house.^H1004

1Ch 4:22

1Ch 4:22 - And Jokim,^H3137 and the men^H582 of Chozeba,^H3578 and Joash,^H3101 and Saraph,^H8315 who had the dominion^H1166 in Moab,^H4124 and Jashubilehem.^H3433 And these are ancient^H6267 things.^H1697

Pro 30:23

Pro 30:23 - For an odious^H8130 woman when she is married;^H1166 and an handmaid^H8198 that is heir^H3423 to her mistress.^H1404

Isa 26:13

Isa 26:13 - O LORD^H3068 our God,^H430 other lords^H113 beside^H2108 thee have had dominion^H1166 over us: but by thee only will we make mention^H2142 of thy name.^H8034

Isa 54:1

Isa 54:1 - Sing,^H7442 O barren,^H6135 thou that didst not bear;^H3205 break forth^H6476 into singing,^H7440 and cry aloud,^H6670 thou that didst not travail with child:^H2342 for more^H7227 are the children^H1121 of the desolate^H8074 than the children^H1121 of the married wife,^H1166 saith^H559 the LORD.^H3068

Isa 54:5

Isa 54:5 - For thy Maker^H6213 is thine husband;^H1166 the LORD^H3068 of hosts^H6635 is his name;^H8034 and thy Redeemer^H1350 the Holy One^H6918 of Israel;^H3478 The God^H430 of the whole earth^H776 shall he be called.^H7121

Isa 62:4

Isa 62:4 - Thou shalt no more be termed^H559 Forsaken;^H5800 neither shall thy land^H776 any more be termed^H559 Desolate:^H8077 but thou shalt be called^H7121 Hephzibah,^H2657 and thy land^H776 Beulah:^H1166 for the LORD^H3068 delighteth^H2654 in thee, and thy land^H776 shall be married.^H1166

Isa 62:5

Isa 62:5 - For as a young man^H970 marrieth^H1166 a virgin,^H1330 so shall thy sons^H1121 marry^H1166 thee: and as the bridegroom^H2860 rejoiceth^H4885 over the bride,^H3618 so shall thy God^H430 rejoice^H7797 over thee.

Jer 3:14

Jer 3:14 - Turn,^H7725 O backsliding^H7726 children,^H1121 saith^H5002 the LORD;^H3068 for I am married^H1166 unto you: and I will take^H3947 you one^H259 of a city,^H5892 and two^H8147 of a family,^H4940 and I will bring^H935 you to Zion:^H6726

Jer 31:32

Jer 31:32 - Not according to the covenant^H1285 that I made^H3772 with their fathers^H1 in the day^H3117 that I took^H2388 them by the hand^H3027 to bring them out^H3318 of the land^H776 of Egypt;^H4714 which my covenant^H1285 they brake,^H6565 although I was an husband^H1166 unto them, saith^H5002 the LORD:^H3068

Mal 2:11

Mal 2:11 - Judah^H3063 hath dealt treacherously,^H898 and an abomination^H8441 is committed^H6213 in Israel^H3478 and in Jerusalem;^H3389 for Judah^H3063 hath profaned^H2490 the holiness^H6944 of the LORD^H3068 which he loved,^H157 and hath married^H1166 the daughter^H1323 of a strange^H5236 god.^H410