בַּעַל

ba.al · master

Hebrew · Strong's H1167 · Noun · Sounds like: bah'-al · 84 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • master H1167G 35
  • master: husband H1167H · a Meaning of 14
  • master: men H1167I · a Meaning of 13
  • master: [master of] H1167K · a Meaning of 13
  • master: owning H1167J · a Meaning of 9

Strong's dictionary

from בָּעַל; a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense); [phrase] archer, [phrase] babbler, [phrase] bird, captain, chief man, [phrase] confederate, [phrase] have to do, [phrase] dreamer, those to whom it is due, [phrase] furious, those that are given to it, great, [phrase] hairy, he that hath it, have, [phrase] horseman, husband, lord, man, [phrase] married, master, person, [phrase] sworn, they of.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
בַּעַל 166 n.m. owner, lord
I.
1. owner
2. husband
3. citizens, inhabitants
4. rulers, lords
5. n. of relation
II. Esp. lord, specif. as divine name, Baal.

Every occurrence

  1. Isaiah 1:3 בְּעָלָ֑יו be.'a.Lav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.

  2. Isaiah 16:8 בַּעֲלֵ֤י ba.'a.Lei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah; the lords of the nations have broken down the choice branches thereof, which reached even unto Jazer, which wandered into the wilderness; its shoots were spread abroad, they passed over the sea.

  3. Isaiah 41:15 בַּ֖עַל Ba.'al · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Behold, I have made thee to be a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth; thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.

  4. Isaiah 50:8 בַ֥עַל Va.'al · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand up together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

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