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Strong's numbers

בַּעַל H1167

baʻal

bah'-al

from בָּעַל; a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense); [phrase] archer, [phrase] babbler, [phrase] bird, captain, chief man, [phrase] confederate, [phrase] have to do, [phrase] dreamer, those to whom it is due, [phrase] furious, those that are given to it, great, [phrase] hairy, he that hath it, have, [phrase] horseman, husband, lord, man, [phrase] married, master, person, [phrase] sworn, they of.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

בַּעַל 166 n.m. owner, lord
I
1 owner
2 husband
3 citizens, inhabitants
4 rulers, lords
5 n. of relation
II Esp. lord, specif. as divine name, Baal.

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.

78 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • 2 Samuel 1:6
    And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.
  • 2 Samuel 11:26
    And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.
  • 2 Samuel 21:12
    And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabeshgilead, which had stolen them from the street of Bethshan, where the Philistines had hanged them, when the Philistines had slain Saul in Gilboa:
  • 2 Kings 1:8
    And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.
  • Nehemiah 6:18
    For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.
  • Esther 1:17
    For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.
  • Esther 1:20
    And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire,(for it is great,) all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.
  • Job 31:39
    If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:
  • Proverbs 1:17
    Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
  • Proverbs 1:19
    So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.