BDB1299
II. בַּר corn, III. בַּר pure, בָּר, I. II. בֹּר see ברר .
Strong's Lexicon
H1249
H1249 — בַּר
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1249 |
|---|---|
| Word: | בַּר |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from H1305 (in its various senses) |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | bar |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | bar |
| Meaning: | 1. beloved 2. also pure, empty |
| KJV Renderings: | choice, clean, clear, pure. |
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BDB1351
II. בַּר adjective pure, clean, Job 11:4; Ps 24:4 בָּר Prov 14:4 plural construct בָּרֵי Ps 73:1 feminine בָּרָה Ps 19:9; Song 6:9; Song 6:10 —
1.
pure, clear:
בר לבב
pure in heart
Ps 24:4
ברי לבב
Ps 73:1 a pure
damsel Song 6:9;
Song 6:10,
man Job 11:4,
commands of God Ps
19:9.
2.
clean:
אֵבוּס בָּר
crib is clean
Prov 14:4.
3. perhaps adverb נַשְּׁקובַֿר
kiss purely, of sincere homage Ps 2:12 but compare I. בַּר, p.
135.
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
מלברת (mal-koh'-deth)
Job 18:10
- KJV: The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.laid: Heb. hidden
- EHCC: and a trap for him in the way.