Strong's H1262 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: בָּרָה (bârâh)

Pronunciation: baw-raw'

POS: baw-raw' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root; to select; also (as denominative from ) to feed; also (as equivalent to ) to render clear (Ecclesiastes 3:18)

Definition: a primitive root; to select; also (as denominative from בָּר) to feed; also (as equivalent to בָּרַר) to render clear (Ecclesiastes 3:18); to select; to feed; to render clear; choose, (cause to) eat, manifest, (give) meat.

KJV Usage: choose, (cause to) eat, manifest, (give) meat.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to eat, consume
• 2. 1a) (Qal) to eat
• 3. 1b) (Piel) for eating, devouring
• 4. 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to eat

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G1035
• GREEK G1586
• GREEK G2068
• GREEK G4906
• GREEK G5595

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