1) mistress, female owner 2) sorceress, necromancer (noun of relationship)
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H1172 — בַּעֲלָה
ba.a.lah · mistress · Hebrew/Aramaic
3 tagged verse occurrences
1 Samuel 28:7 · בַּעֲלַת־ · בַּֽעֲלַת־Then Saul said to his servants, “Seek me a woman who has a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her.” His servants said to him, “Behold, there is a woman who has a familiar spirit at Endor.”1 Kings 17:17 · בַּעֲלַ֣תIt happened after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so severe, that there was no breath left in him.Nahum 3:4 · בַּעֲלַ֣תbecause of the multitude of the prostitution of the alluring prostitute, the mistress of witchcraft, who sells nations through her prostitution, and families through her witchcraft.