בַ֥עַל
𐤁𐤏𐤋
baʻal
has
Principal, master, or lord; one who possesses, controls, or is responsible for something (person, place, attribute, or item). Used of individuals of social, household, or tribal authority (such as husband, landowner, or head of household), and also as a title of foreign or local deities. In extended senses, designates one characterized by a certain quality, function, or possession (e.g., 'owner of wisdom,' 'possessor of dreams').
Exodus 24:14 · Word #16
Lexicon H1167
| Lemma | בַּעַל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤏𐤋 |
| Transliteration | baʻal |
| Strong's | H1167 |
| Definition | Principal, master, or lord; one who possesses, controls, or is responsible for something (person, place, attribute, or item). Used of individuals of social, household, or tribal authority (such as husband, landowner, or head of household), and also as a title of foreign or local deities. In extended senses, designates one characterized by a certain quality, function, or possession (e.g., 'owner of wisdom,' 'possessor of dreams'). |
Morphology HNcmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | has |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1167-16
master of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to possess, rule, or have dominion" and denotes a male possessor or lord. In the masculine singular construct state, it governs a following noun, hence "master of" to reflect its possessive relationship. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
has
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'master of' is overly literal; in context, the phrase means 'has' or 'has a matter.' English idiom is 'has matters' or 'has words,' supported by SILEX in this construction. |