H1172

בַּעֲלָה

ba.a.lahH:N-F

mistress

1) mistress, female owner 2) sorceress, necromancer (noun of relationship)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

I. [בַּעֲלָה]

noun feminine 1. mistress, בַּעֲלַת הַבַּיִת mistress of the house 1Kgs 17:17.

2. relative noun אוב ׳ב necromancer 1Sam 28:7 (twice in verse); כשׁפים ׳ב sorceress, Nah 3:4.

2 occurrences

I Kings (1), Nahum (1)