בָּעַל (bāʿal) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning marry. It appears
16 times
in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H1166).
Also rendered
Married
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 262)
Root family 262: בָּעַלbāʿal — possess, own, rule over, many. (ASV and RSV usually similar. though RSV prefers “rule” to ASV “have dominion” [e.g. Isa 26:13])