Strong's H1254 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: בָּרָא (bârâʼ)

Pronunciation: baw-raw'

POS: baw-raw' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; (absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes); choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat).

KJV Usage: choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to create, shape, form
• 2. 1a) (Qal) to shape, fashion, create (always with God as subject)
• 3. 1a1) of heaven and earth
• 4. 1a2) of individual man
• 5. 1a3) of new conditions and circumstances
• 6. 1a4) of transformations
• 7. 1b) (Niphal) to be created
• 8. 1b1) of heaven and earth
• 9. 1b2) of birth
• 10. 1b3) of something new
• 11. 1b4) of miracles
• 12. 1c) (Piel)
• 13. 1c1) to cut down
• 14. 1c2) to cut out
• 15. 2) to be fat
• 16. 2a) (Hiphil) to make yourselves fat

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G757
• GREEK G1081
• GREEK G1096
• GREEK G1166
• GREEK G1299
• GREEK G1571
• GREEK G1757
• GREEK G2090
• GREEK G2680
• GREEK G2936
• GREEK G4160

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