Husband

בַּעַל

[ba'al]

Noun
Root: ב-ע-ל

Word Forms

Plural (Masc.)
בְּעָלִים
[be'alim]

📖 Translation

Husband

Husband, spouse. In modern colloquial Hebrew, this is the primary term for a legal spouse.

💬 Usage Examples

הַבַּעַל שֶׁלָּהּ הוּא רוֹפֵא.

Хабаа́ль шела́hу hу рофэ́.

Her husband is a doctor.

הֵם מְדַבְּרִים עַל הַבַּעַל הֶחָדָשׁ.

hэм мэдаб-רי́м а́ль хабаא́ль hахада́ש.

They are talking about the new husband.

אֵיפֹה הַבַּעַל שֶׁלָּךְ?

Эйфо́ hабаа́ль шела́х?

Where is your husband?

💡 Memory Tip

You can remember it by associating it with the concept of 'to own' (master of the house).

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