Word meanings
Senses and individuals
- rule: to marry H1166I 12
- rule: to rule H1166H · a Meaning of 2
- Married H1166G · a Name of 1
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; also as denominative from בַּעַל; to be master; hence, to marry; have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, [idiom] wife).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Jeremiah 3:14 בָּעַ֣לְתִּי ba.'Al.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me
Return, O backsliding children, saith Jehovah; for I am a husband unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion:
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Jeremiah 31:32 בָּעַ֥לְתִּי ba.'Al.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me
not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was a husband unto them, saith Jehovah.
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