BDB1211
בָּעַל verb marry, rule over (compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 650] = own, possess, especially a wife or concubine; Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 651] to be rich, Assyrian bâlu , rule COTGloss, Aramaic בְּעַל take possession of wife or concubine)
Jer 3:14; Jer 31:32 AW
JosKi Thes, comparing Arabic
[untranscribed source text 652]
be disguated, derive from II. בָּעַל loathe (followed by בְּ
); so Buhl: Gie Du Co in Jer 31:32 read גָּעַלְתִּי (treating Jer 3:14 as I. בָּעַל).
—
Qal
Perfect
Mal 2:11 + 6 t.;
Imperfect
יִבְעַל
Isa 62:5 (twice in
verse); Participle suffix בֹּעֲלַיִךְ
Isa 54:5 passive
feminine בְּעוּלָה
Isa 54:1 + 3 t.; —
1.
marry
Gen 20:3 (
E
) Deut
21:13;
Deut 22:22; Deut 24:1; Isa 54:1; Isa 54:5; Isa 62:4; Isa 62:5 (twice in verse); Mal 2:11 followed by בְּ
Jer 3:14; Jer 31:32
be lord (husband) over.
2.
rule over
1Chr 4:22
(followed by לְ) Isa 26:13.
Niph`al
Imperfect
תִּבָּעֵל
Prov 30:23
; Isa 62:4
be married.