بَعَلَ
Root: بعل
Form: 1
Full Definition
بَعَلَI
, Present.T
ـَ or
ـُ [contr. to rule]; or the pret. is بَعُلَ; Verbal.Noun بُعُولَةٌ and بَعَالَةٌ also [and app. بَعْلٌ, for it is said in the Ham p. 359 that the primary signification of البَعْلُ is النِّكَاحُ]; He became a husband; as also
استبعل : he married, or took a wife. And in like manner, بَعَلَتْ, Verbal.Noun بُعُولَةٌ, She became a wife: [and it seems to be indicated in the Ham p. 359 that
and
تبعّلت signify the same:] and
باعلت
she took to herself a husband.
2 بَعَلَ عَلَيْهِ [as though originally signifying He became a بَعْل, or lord, over him:] he was incompliant, or unyielding, to him; he resisted him, or withstood him. Hence, in a trad., فَمَنْ بَعَلَ عَلَيْكُمْ أَمْرَكُمْ فَٱقْتُلُوهُ And whoso resisteth and disobeyeth your command, slay ye him.
def.2 بَعِلَ, بِأَمْرِهِ, Present.T ـَ
2 بَعَلَ عَلَيْهِ [as though originally signifying He became a بَعْل, or lord, over him:] he was incompliant, or unyielding, to him; he resisted him, or withstood him. Hence, in a trad., فَمَنْ بَعَلَ عَلَيْكُمْ أَمْرَكُمْ فَٱقْتُلُوهُ And whoso resisteth and disobeyeth your command, slay ye him.
def.2 بَعِلَ, بِأَمْرِهِ, Present.T ـَ
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