בָּעַל
bāʿal
marry
Strong's H1166VerbHebrewTWOT 262

בָּעַל (bāʿal) is a Hebrew verb meaning marry. It appears 16 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1166).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 262)

Range of meaning (TWOT 262)marry, rule over; be married; be master; have dominion, be husband
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

בָּעַל verb: marry, rule over

Strong's H1166 בָּעַל: to be master; hence, to marry
KJV:have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, × wife).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 20:3Deuteronomy 21:131 Chronicles 4:22

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