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בַּעֲלָה

«בַּעֲלָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: mistress — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 4 times · Key: 1172 · BDB: בַּעֲלָה

Glosses

(of).a.mistress (2); a.mistress (1); the.mistress (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

mistress tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. mistress, בַּעֲלַת הַבַּיִת mistress of the house 1 K 17:17. n. rel. ב׳ אוב necromancer 1 S 28:7(×2); ב׳ כשׁפים sorceress, Na 3:4.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «בַּעֲלָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Nahum 3:4

מֵרֹב֙ זְנוּנֵ֣י זוֹנָ֔ה ט֥וֹבַת חֵ֖ן בַּעֲלַ֣ת כְּשָׁפִ֑ים הַמֹּכֶ֤רֶת גּוֹיִם֙ בִּזְנוּנֶ֔יהָ וּמִשְׁפָּח֖וֹת בִּכְשָׁפֶֽיהָ׃

Word for word: from.[the] abundance of.[the].prostitution(s) of.a.prostitute good of.grace a.mistress of.sorceries [who] sells nations by prostitution(s) her and clans by sorceries her

JPS 1917: Because of the multitude of the harlotries of the well-favoured harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her harlotries, and families through her witchcrafts.

1 Kings 17:17

וַיְהִ֗י אַחַר֙ הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה חָלָ֕ה בֶּן־הָאִשָּׁ֖ה בַּעֲלַ֣ת הַבָּ֑יִת וַיְהִ֤י חָלְיוֹ֙ חָזָ֣ק מְאֹ֔ד עַ֛ד אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־נֽוֹתְרָה־בּ֖וֹ נְשָׁמָֽה׃

Word for word: and it.was after the things (the) these he.became.sick the.son of the.woman the.mistress of the.house and it.was sickness his severe very until that not it.was.left in him breath

JPS 1917: And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.

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