Lexical Definition

‎בִּירָא‎ bîyrâʼ (bee-raw') citadel ^A:N-F
(Aramaic) corresponding to ‎בִּירָה‎

palace.

• a palace

1) castle, citadel, palace

Extended Information

Aramaic of: בִּירָה

• Aramaic of bi.rah (‎ב‎ִּ‎יר‎ָ‎ה‎ "palace" בִּירָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

Hebrew form: בִּירָה
‎בִּירְתָא‎ (Baer ‎ תָּא‎-) noun feminine emphatic castle (so Egyptian Aramaic RevS^{361. A 5; B 1, 2} S-C^{Pap. B 3, C 16} +; Nabataean = temple CIS^{ii. 164. 3}; Biblical Hebrew ‎בִּירָה‎); — Ezra 6:2.

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