בעלא

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Aramaic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *baʕl-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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בַּעֲלָא (baʿlām (plural בַּעֲלַיָּא)

  1. lord, master
  2. head of household
  3. husband
  4. Baal

References

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  • 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