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. Proverbs 1:17 בַּ֥עַל Ba.'al · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird:

  2. Proverbs 1:19 בְּעָלָ֣יו be.'a.Lav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; It taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

  3. Proverbs 3:27 מִבְּעָלָ֑יו mi.be.'a.Lav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thy hand to do it.

  4. Proverbs 12:4 בַּעְלָ֑הּ ba'.Lah · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

  5. Proverbs 16:22 בְּעָלָ֑יו be.'a.Lav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is their folly.

  6. Proverbs 17:8 בְעָלָ֑יו ve.'a.Lav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    A bribe is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it; Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

  7. Proverbs 18:9 לְבַ֣עַל le.Va.'al · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.

  8. Proverbs 22:24 בַּ֣עַל Ba.'al · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:

  9. Proverbs 23:2 בַּ֖עַל Ba.'al · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite.

  10. Proverbs 24:8 בַּֽעַל־ ba.'al- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    He that deviseth to do evil, Men shall call him a mischief-maker.

  11. Proverbs 29:22 וּבַ֖עַל u.Va.'al · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

  12. Proverbs 31:11 בַּעְלָ֑הּ ba'.Lah · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The heart of her husband trusteth in her, And he shall have no lack of gain.

  13. Proverbs 31:23 בַּעְלָ֑הּ ba'.Lah · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land.

  14. Proverbs 31:28 בַּ֝עְלָ֗הּ ba'.Lah · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praiseth her, saying:

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