This is the name of the place Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions.
Definition
a primitive root; also as denominative from H1167 to be master; hence, to marry
Traditional renderings: have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, × wife).
Traditional renderings: have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, × wife).
Glossary entries
Zion Jerusalem Jebus, Jebusite Salem Ariel (Place) Hephzibah
Where it occurs
Occurrences
16 total
- Genesis 20:3בְּעֻ֥לַת · is a marriedOne night, however, God came to Abimelech in a dream and told him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.”
- Deuteronomy 21:13וּבְעַלְתָּ֔הּ · and be her husband…and put aside the clothing of her captivity. After she has lived in your house a full month and mourned her father and mother, you may have relations with her and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.
- Deuteronomy 22:22בְעֻֽלַת־If a man is found lying with another man’s wife, both the man who slept with her and the woman must die. You must purge the evil from Israel.
- Deuteronomy 24:1וּבְעָלָ֑הּ · marriesIf a man marries a woman, but she becomes displeasing to him because he finds some indecency in her, he may write her a certificate of divorce, hand it to her, and send her away from his house.
- 1 Chronicles 4:22בָּעֲל֥וּ · ruledJokim, the men of Cozeba, and Joash and Saraph, who ruled in Moab and Jashubi-lehem. (These names are from ancient records.)
- Proverbs 30:23תִבָּעֵ֑ל · marries…an unloved woman who marries, and a maidservant who supplants her mistress.
- Isaiah 26:13בְּעָל֥וּנוּ · have ruled over usO LORD our God, other lords besides You have ruled over us, but Your name alone do we confess.
- Isaiah 54:1בְעוּלָ֖ה · of her who has a husband“Shout for joy, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband,” says the LORD.
- Isaiah 54:5בֹעֲלַ֙יִךְ֙ · your husbandFor your husband is your Maker—the LORD of Hosts is His name—the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; He is called the God of all the earth.
- Isaiah 62:4 (2×)בְּעוּלָ֑ה · Beulah; תִּבָּעֵֽל׃ · will be His brideNo longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be His bride.
- Isaiah 62:5 (2×)יִבְעַ֤ל · marries; יִבְעָל֖וּךְ · will marry youFor as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.
- Jeremiah 3:14בָּעַ֣לְתִּי · am your master“Return, O faithless children,” declares the LORD, “for I am your master, and I will take you—one from a city and two from a family—and bring you to Zion.
- Jeremiah 31:32בָּעַ֥לְתִּי · was a husbandIt will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt—a covenant they broke, though I was a husband to them,” declares the LORD.
- Malachi 2:11וּבָעַ֖ל · by marryingJudah has broken faith; an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned the LORD’s beloved sanctuary by marrying the daughter of a foreign god.