a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)
The corpus record — Hebrew
בַּעֲלֵ֥י
baal
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 83 · 2.71/10k
Senses
Attestations
- בַּעֲלֵ֥י Genesis 14:13 (BHS)
- בָּֽעַל Genesis 20:3 (BHS)
- בַּ֛עַל Genesis 37:19 (BHS)
- בַּעֲלֵ֥י Genesis 49:23 (BHS)
- בַּ֤עַל Exodus 21:3 (BHS)
- בַּ֣עַל Exodus 21:22 (BHS)
6 of 83 attestations shown.
Deep etymology
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Hebrew text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology and lemmatization from the OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB), CC BY 4.0. Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) lexicon, public domain.