# H1166 בָּעַל

בָּעַל (bâʻal), Strong’s H1166: to be master; hence, to marry KJV: have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, [idiom] wife).. Occurs 15 times.

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*bâʻal* — to be master; hence, to marry

KJV: have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, [idiom] wife).

Derived from [בַּעַל baʻal](https://besorah.bible/word/H1167) (a master)

Occurs 15 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- בָּעַל vb. marry, rule over
- Qal
- 1 marry
- 2 rule over
- Niph. be married

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 20:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/20?v=3) — But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man, because of the woman…
- [Deuteronomy 22:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/22?v=22) — If a man is found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both die, the man who lay with the woman and…
- [Deuteronomy 24:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/24?v=1) — When a man takes a wife and marries her, then it shall be, if she finds no favor in his eyes because he has found some…
- [Isaiah 26:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/26?v=13) — LORD our God, other lords besides you have had dominion over us, but we will only acknowledge your name.
- [Isaiah 54:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/54?v=1) — “Sing, barren, you who didn’t give birth! Break out into singing, and cry aloud, you who didn’t travail with child! For…
- [Isaiah 54:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/54?v=5) — For your Maker is your husband; the LORD of Hosts is his name. The Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer. He will be…
- [Isaiah 62:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/62?v=4) — You will not be called Forsaken any more, nor will your land be called Desolate any more; but you will be called…
- [Isaiah 62:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/62?v=5) — For as a young man marries a virgin, so your sons will marry you. As a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God…
- [Jeremiah 3:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/3?v=14) — “Return, backsliding children,” says the LORD, “for I am a husband to you. I will take one of you from a city, and two…
- [Jeremiah 31:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/31?v=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…