Lexical Definition
בָּר bâr (bawr) grain H:N-M
or בַּר bar (bar); from בָּרַר (in the sense of winnowing)
corn, wheat.
- grain of any kind (even while standing in the field)
- by extension the open country
1) corn, grain
See Greek: ἄγριος · ἀγρός · γῆ
Usage: 12 forms in 13 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| הַבָּ֖ר | the grain | Jer.23.28 |
| בָּר֒ | grain | Gen.42.25 |
| בָּ֭ר | grain | Prov.11.26 |
| בָּ֣ר | grain | Gen.45.23 |
| בָּ֛ר | grain | Gen.41.49 |
| בָּ֖ר | grain | Gen.42.3 |
| בָּ֑ר | grain | Joel.2.24 • Amos.8.5 |
| בָ֞ר | grain | Gen.41.35 |
| בָ֑ר | grain | Ps.65.13 |
| בַּר֙ | grain | Amos.5.11 |
| בַּ֨ר | grain | Ps.72.16 |
| בַּ֖ר | grain | Amos.8.6 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Aramaic form: בָּרַר
III. בַּר noun masculine grain, corn (compare Arabic 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 , Arabic
open country, land) — יִרְבּוּ בַבָּר they grow up in the open field Job 39:4 (Aramaic usage).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 41:35 · 41:49 · 42:3 · 42:25 · 45:23 |
| Job | 39:4 |
| Psalms | 65:14* · 72:16 |
| Proverbs | 11:26 |
| Jeremiah | 23:28 |
| Joel | 2:24 |
| Amos | 5:11 · 8:5 · 8:6 |