Occurrences
Bâʻal occurs 15 times in 13 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Deuteronomy (2), 1 Chronicles (1), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (5), Jeremiah (2), Malachi (1)
- Genesis 20:3 — But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife (בְּעֻ֥לַת).
- Deuteronomy 22:22 — If a man be found lying with a woman married (בְעֻֽלַת) to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.
- Deuteronomy 24:1 — When a man hath taken a wife, and married (וּבְעָלָ֑הּ) her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
- 1 Chronicles 4:22 — And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion (בָּעֲל֥וּ) in Moab, and Jashubi-lehem. And these are ancient things.
- Proverbs 30:23 — For an odious woman when she is married (תִבָּעֵ֑ל); and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
- Isaiah 26:13 — O LORD our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion (בְּעָל֥וּנוּ) over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.
- Isaiah 54:1 — Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife (בְעוּלָ֖ה), saith the LORD.
- Isaiah 54:5 — For thy Maker is thine husband (בֹעֲלַ֙יִךְ֙); the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.
- Isaiah 62:4 — Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah (בְּעוּלָ֑ה): for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
- Isaiah 62:4 — Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married (תִּבָּעֵֽל).
- Isaiah 62:5 — For as a young man marrieth (יִבְעַ֤ל) a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.
- Isaiah 62:5 — For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry (יִבְעָל֖וּךְ) thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.
- Jeremiah 3:14 — Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married (בָּעַ֣לְתִּי) unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion:
- Jeremiah 31:32 — Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband (בָּעַ֥לְתִּי) unto them, saith the LORD:
- Malachi 2:11 — Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the LORD which he loved, and hath married (וּבָעַ֖ל) the daughter of a strange god.