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How to say husband in Hebrew

בַּעַל

BA-al

Noun · Masculine

Meaning

בעל means “husband” or “owner/master” in older senses; in modern speech it overwhelmingly means spouse.

How to use it

Introduce זה הבעל שלי or ask about marital status carefully in polite conversation. Pairs with אישה for “wife.”

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