BDB1299
II. בַּר corn, III. בַּר pure, בָּר, I. II. בֹּר see ברר .
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1250 |
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| Word: | בָּר בַּר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H1305 (in the sense of winnowing) |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 14 |
| Transliteration: | bar |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | bawr (or bar {bar}) n-m. |
| Meaning: | 1. grain of any kind (even while standing in the field) 2. by extens. the open country |
| KJV Renderings: | corn, wheat. |
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II. בַּר corn, III. בַּר pure, בָּר, I. II. בֹּר see ברר .
III. בַּר noun masculine grain, corn (compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 721] wheat, grain of wheat), Ps 72:16; Amos 5:11; Amos 8:5; Amos 8:6 בָּר Gen 41:35; Gen 41:49; Gen 42:3; Gen 42:25; Gen 45:23 ( E ) Ps 65:14 ; Prov 11:26 ; Jer 23:28 ; Joel 2:24 .
בָּר noun masculine field (Biblical Aramaic בָּרָא, Syriac [untranscribed source text 722], Arabic [untranscribed source text 723] open country, land) — יִרְבּוּ בַבָּר they grow up in the open field Job 39:4 (Aramaic usage).
ברר (√ of following; Biblical Hebrew ברר, בָּר Job 39:4).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke