Daniel 8:20:3Dan.8.20.W3TAB
בַּ֣עַל
baal
“with”
- Transliteration
- BA-AL
- Extended
- BAH-AHL
- IPA
- /ˈba.ʕal/
Meaning by language
- English
- with
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
BA-AL
- phraseyour reading level
BA-AL ha-KE-RA-NA-yim
- clause
ha-A-YIL a-SHER-ra-ee-TAA BA-AL ha-KE-RA-NA-yim
- sentence
ha-A-YIL a-SHER-ra-ee-TAA BA-AL ha-KE-RA-NA-yim mal-KHE ma-DAI u-fa-RAS
Exegesis
Baʿal {בַּעַל | baʿal} ‘possessor’ in construct with haq-qə-rā-nā-yim {הַקְּרָנָיִם | haq-qə-rā-nā-yim} ‘two horns’ conveys the image of authority.
In context — Daniel 8:20
The ram which you saw possessing the two horns represents the kings of Media and Persia .
About this coordinate
Daniel 8:20:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Daniel 8:20, so the Hebrew word בַּ֣עַל (baal) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Dan.8.20.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.8.20.W3.S1) and character.