Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to be master; hence, (as denominative from 1167) to marry
KJV Usage: have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, X wife)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
בָּעַל (ba.al) — Married. This name means to be married Another name of ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)
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
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
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · בַּעַל · בַּעֲלָה
1 1CH 4:22 NJPS GNT CEV "married" | RSV NIV ESV "ruled" 2 JER 3:14 NIV "husband" NJPS "espoused" | RSV NJB NRSV ESV "master"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בָּעַל vb. marry, rule over Qal marry
rule over
Niph. be married
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