Strong H1172בַּעֲלָה

mistress

Transliteration
ba‛ălâh
Pronunciation
bah-al-aw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Feminine of H1167; a mistress: - that {hath} mistress.

Detailed definition

1) mistress, female owner
2) sorceress, necromancer (noun of relationship)

In the Bible

Strong H1172 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • mistress2
  • hath1

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 28:7
    Then said Saul unto his servants, Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and enquire of her. And his servants said to him, Behold, there is a woman that hath a familiar spirit at En–dor.
  2. 1 Kings 17:17
    And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.
  3. Nahum 3:4
    Because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the wellfavoured harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her whoredoms, and families through her witchcrafts.
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