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Strong's #1172 - בַּעֲלָה

Transliteration
baʻălâh
Phonetics
bah-al-aw'
Origin
from of (H1167)
Parts of Speech
Noun Feminine
TWOT
262b
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) mistress, female owner

2) sorceress, necromancer (noun of relationship)

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 2233 ‑ ἡγέομαι (hayg‑eh'‑om‑ahee);  2959 ‑ κυρία (koo‑ree'‑ah);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (4)
1 Samuel 2
1 Kings 1
Nahum 1
NAS (2)
1 Kings 1
Nahum 1
HCS (2)
1 Kings 1
Nahum 1
BSB (4)
1 Samuel 2
1 Kings 1
Nahum 1
ESV (2)
1 Kings 1
Nahum 1
WEB (4)
1 Samuel 2
1 Kings 1
Nahum 1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2027) lob (באהל BAhL) AC: Rule CO: Master AB: ?: [from: lo- as a yoke which binds the master to the servant.]

V) lob (באהל BAhL) - Rule: KJV (16): (vf: Paal, Niphal) marry, husband, dominion, wife - Strongs: H1166 (בָּעַל)

Nm) lob (באהל BAhL) - Master: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (85): man, owner, husband, master, lord - Strongs: H1167 (בַּעַל), H1169 (בְּעֵל)

Nf1) elob (באהלה BAhLH) - Mistress: KJV (4): mistress, hath - Strongs: H1172 (בַּעֲלָה)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2024
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 I. [בַּעֲלָה] noun feminine 1. mistress, בַּעֲלַת הַבַּיִת mistress of the house 1 Kings 17:17.

2 relative noun אוב׳ב necromancer 1 Samuel 28:7 (twice in verse); כשׁפים׳ב sorceress, Nahum 3:4.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

בַּעֲלָה [root בַּעַל], f.

(1)  mistress; בַּעֲלַת הַבַּיִת 1 Kings 17:17. Metaph. possessed of, endued with any thing; בַּעֲלַת־אוֹב having a familiar spirit (see אוֹב ); בַּעֲלַת כְּשָׁפִים “a sorceress,” Nahum 3:4.

(2) collect, civitas i.q. בְּעָלִים cives (see בַּעַל No. 3 ), like בַּת daughter, for בָּנִים. I thus explain [Baalah], the pr.n. of two cities, of which one

(a) was situated in the northern part of the tribe of Judah (Joshua 15:9; 1 Chronicles 13:6), called also בַּעֲלֵי יְהוּדָה (“inhabitants of Judah,” see בַּעַל No. 6 letter ), קִרְיַת יְעָרִים (which see) and קִרְיַת־בַּעַל; and it appears to have given its name to Mount Baalah (Joshua 15:11) in the same region, but situated nearer to the sea.

(b) another, situated in the southern part of the same tribe, Joshua 15:29 and it appears to be the same which is elsewhere called בָּלָה Joshua 19:3, and בִּלְהָה 1 Chronicles 4:29, and is attributed to the Simeonites; comp. בַּעַל No. 6, a.


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List of Word Forms
בַּֽעֲלַת־ בַּעֲלַ֣ת בַּעֲלַת־ בעלת בעלת־ ba‘ălaṯ ba‘ălaṯ- ba·‘ă·laṯ ba·‘ă·laṯ- baalat
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