Lexical Definition
בַּעֲלָה baʻălâh (bah-al-aw') mistress H:N-F
feminine of בַּעַל
that hath, mistress.
- a mistress
1) mistress, female owner
2) sorceress, necromancer (noun of relationship)
Usage: 3 forms in 4 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| בַּעֲלַת | owner of | 1Sam.28.7 |
| בַּעֲלַ֣ת | a mistress of | Nah.3.4 |
| mistress of | 1Kgs.17.17 | |
| בַּֽעֲלַת | an owner of | 1Sam.28.7 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. [בַּעֲלָה]
noun feminine 1. mistress, בַּעֲלַת הַבַּיִת mistress of the house 1Kgs 17:17.
2. relative noun אוב ׳ב necromancer 1Sam 28:7 (twice in verse); כשׁפים ׳ב sorceress, Nah 3:4.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Samuel | 28:7 |
| 1 Kings | 17:17 |
| Nahum | 3:4 |