1169. beel

Strong's Lexicon

beel: Lord, Master, Baal

Original Word: בְּעֵל
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: beel
Pronunciation: beh-ale
Phonetic Spelling: (beh-ale')
Definition: Lord, Master, Baal
Meaning: a master, a husband

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to baal
Definition
owner, lord
NASB Translation
commander* (3).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

בְּעֵל (K^{§ 54, 3} γ)

noun masculine owner, lord (Syriac , used similarly; compare Biblical Hebrew בַּ֫עַל, √ בָּעַל; also ᵑ7 בְּעֵיל); — construct מְֿעֵם׳בּ Ezra 4:8,9,17 i.e. commander (Andr^{M 56* as translation of} Persian fram¹t¹r, commander).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

chancellor

(Aramaic) corresponding to ba'al -- + chancellor.

see HEBREW ba'al

Forms and Transliterations

בְּעֵל־ בעל־ bə‘êl- bə·‘êl- beel

Englishman's Concordance

Ezra 4:8
HEB: רְח֣וּם בְּעֵל־ טְעֵ֗ם וְשִׁמְשַׁי֙
NAS: Rehum the commander and Shimshai
INT: Rehum chancellor chancellor and Shimshai

Ezra 4:9
HEB: אֱדַ֜יִן רְח֣וּם בְּעֵל־ טְעֵ֗ם וְשִׁמְשַׁי֙
NAS: [wrote] Rehum the commander and Shimshai
INT: then Rehum chancellor chancellor and Shimshai

Ezra 4:17
HEB: עַל־ רְח֤וּם בְּעֵל־ טְעֵם֙ וְשִׁמְשַׁ֣י
NAS: to Rehum the commander, to Shimshai
INT: unto to Rehum chancellor chancellor to Shimshai

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1169
3 Occurrences

bə·‘êl- — 3 Occ.