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Aramaic
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *baʕl-.
Pronunciation
Noun
בַּעֲלָא • (baʿlā) m (plural בַּעֲלַיָּא)
- lord, master
- head of household
- husband
- Baal
References
- “bˁl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons, page 182