Strong H1166H1166Iבָּעַל
rule: to marry
One of the 3 senses of Strong H1166
- Transliteration
- bâ‛al
- Pronunciation
- baw-al'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
1) to marry, possess, own, rule over
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to marry, be lord (husband) over
1b) (Niphal) to be married
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to marry, be lord (husband) over
1b) (Niphal) to be married
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
Strong H1166I appears in 11 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- marry7
- husband2
- wife2
- marrieth1
First verses
- Genesis 20:3But 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.
- Deuteronomy 22:22If 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.
- Deuteronomy 24:1When 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.
- Proverbs 30:23For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
- Isaiah 54:1Sing, 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.
- Isaiah 54:5For 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.
- Isaiah 62:4Thou 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.
- Isaiah 62:5For 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.
- Jeremiah 3:14Turn, 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:
- Jeremiah 31:32Not 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:
- Malachi 2:11Judah 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.