Strong H11663 sensesבָּעַל

rule: to marry · rule: to rule · Married

Transliteration
bâ‛al
Pronunciation
baw-al'

The 3 senses of Strong H1166

The lexicon tells 3 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1166 appears in 14 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. rule: to marryH1166Ito marry, possess, own, rule over11 verses · 6 books
  2. rule: to ruleH1166Hto rule over, possess, own2 verses · 1 Chronicles, Isaiah
  3. MarriedH1166GThe capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions1 verse · Isaiah

General definition

A primitive root; to be master; hence (as denominative from H1167) to marry: - Beulah have dominion ({over}) be {husband} marry ({-ried} X wife).

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • marry7
  • husband3
  • dominion2
  • wife2
  • beulah1
  • marrieth1

First verses

  1. Genesis 20:3
    But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife.
  2. Deuteronomy 21:13
    And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.
  3. Deuteronomy 22:22
    If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.
  4. Deuteronomy 24:1
    When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
  5. 1 Chronicles 4:22
    And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubi–lehem. And these are ancient things.
  6. Proverbs 30:23
    For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
  7. Isaiah 26:13
    O Lord our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.
  8. Isaiah 54:1
    Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the Lord.
  9. Isaiah 54:5
    For thy Maker is thine husband; the Lord of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.
  10. Isaiah 62:4
    Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi–bah, and thy land Beulah: for the Lord delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
  11. Isaiah 62:5
    For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.
  12. Jeremiah 3:14
    Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion:
  13. Jeremiah 31:32
    Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the Lord:
  14. Malachi 2:11
    Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the Lord which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.