HebrewH1172Noun (Feminine)

בַּעֲלָה

ba.a.lah

3Occurrences
H1172Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a mistress

feminine of H1167 (בַּעַל);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. mistress, female owner 2) sorceress, necromancer (noun of relationship)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

בַּעֲלָה appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Kings
1
1 Samuel
1
Nam
1

Key Passages

1 Kings 17:17BSB

Later, the son of the woman who owned the house became ill, and his sickness grew worse and worse, until no breath remained in him.

1 Samuel 28:7BSB

Then Saul said to his servants, “Find me a woman who is a medium, so I can go and consult her.”“There is a medium at Endor,” his servants replied.

Nam 3:4BSB

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