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ba.al H1166

בָּעַל (ba.al) means “Married” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

בָּעַל Hebrew · H1166 15 tagged occurrences in 13 verses

Pronunciation guide: baw-al' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1166G

בָּעַל · ba.al · Married

This name means to be married Another name of ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)

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TBESH · H1166H

בָּעַל · ba.al · rule: to rule

1) to rule over, possess, own 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be lord over 1a2) to rule over 1b) (Niphal) to be ruled § 1) to marry, rule over, possess, own 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to marry, be lord (husband) over 1a2) to rule over 1b) (Niphal) to be married

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TBESH · H1166I

בָּעַל · ba.al · rule: to marry

1) to marry, possess, own, rule over 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to marry, be lord (husband) over 1b) (Niphal) to be married

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; also as denominative from H1167 (בַּעַל) to be master; hence, to marry

KJV glosses: have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, [idiom] wife).

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How translators render H1166

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
marries 3
am your master 1
and be her husband 1
beulah 1
by marrying 1
have ruled over us 1
is a married 1
of her who has a husband 1
ruled 1
was a husband 1
will be his bride 1
will marry you 1
your husband 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
although i was an husband 1
and hath married 1
and married 1
beulah 1
for i am married 1
in unto her and be her husband 1
married 1
marrieth 1
marry 1
of the married wife 1
shall be married 1
thee have had dominion 1
thine husband 1
when she is married 1
who had the dominion 1
wife 1

Verses containing H1166

Page 1 of 1. 13 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 20:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    One night, however, God came to Abimelech in a dream and told him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.”

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  2. Deuteronomy 22:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If a man is found lying with another man’s wife, both the man who slept with her and the woman must die. You must purge the evil from Israel.

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  3. Deuteronomy 24:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If a man marries a woman, but she becomes displeasing to him because he finds some indecency in her, he may write her a certificate of divorce, hand it to her, and send her away from his house.

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  4. 1 Chronicles 4:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jokim, the men of Cozeba, and Joash and Saraph, who ruled in Moab and Jashubi-lehem. (These names are from ancient records.)

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  5. Proverbs 30:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    an unloved woman who marries, and a maidservant who supplants her mistress.

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  6. Isaiah 26:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    O LORD our God, other lords besides You have ruled over us, but Your name alone do we confess.

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  7. Isaiah 54:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Shout for joy, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband,” says the LORD.

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  8. Isaiah 54:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For your husband is your Maker—the LORD of Hosts is His name—the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; He is called the God of all the earth.

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  9. Isaiah 62:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be His bride.

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  10. Isaiah 62:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.

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  11. Jeremiah 3:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Return, O faithless children,” declares the LORD, “for I am your master, and I will take you—one from a city and two from a family—and bring you to Zion.

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  12. Jeremiah 31:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt—a covenant they broke, though I was a husband to them,” declares the LORD.

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  13. Malachi 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Judah has broken faith; an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned the LORD’s beloved sanctuary by marrying the daughter of a foreign god.

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