{"def":{"short":"a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)","long":["owner, husband, lord",["owner","a husband","citizens, inhabitants","rulers, lords","(noun of relationship used to characterise—i.e., master of dreams)","lord (used of foreign gods)"]]},"deriv":"from H1166","pronun":{"ipa":"bɑˈʕɑl","ipa_mod":"bɑˈʕɑl","sbl":"baʿal","dic":"ba-AL","dic_mod":"ba-AL"}}