בָּ֖עַל
𐤁𐤏𐤋
Gur Baal
Baal
Proper name of a location, meaning 'dwelling place of Baal' or 'abode of a lord', referring to a specific settlement or locality. In biblical context, it designates a place in Arabia inhabited or identified by its association with Baal, a prominent West Semitic deity, or possibly a local leader with the title 'baal' (lord, master). The semantic range focuses on its use as a geographical toponym formed with the components 'to sojourn/dwell' and 'baal/lord'.
2 Chronicles 26:7 · Word #10
Lexicon H1485
| Lemma | גּוּר־בַּעַל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤅𐤓־𐤁𐤏𐤋 |
| Transliteration | Gur Baal |
| Strong's | H1485 |
| Definition | Proper name of a location, meaning 'dwelling place of Baal' or 'abode of a lord', referring to a specific settlement or locality. In biblical context, it designates a place in Arabia inhabited or identified by its association with Baal, a prominent West Semitic deity, or possibly a local leader with the title 'baal' (lord, master). The semantic range focuses on its use as a geographical toponym formed with the components 'to sojourn/dwell' and 'baal/lord'. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Baal |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1485-01
master
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to possess" or "to rule," and in masculine singular absolute form denotes one who exercises ownership or dominion. "Master" preserves the sense of personal authority and control inherent in the root. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Gur Baal
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: master |
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