Lexical Definition
בְּשׂוֹרָה bᵉsôwrâh (bes-o-raw') good news H:N-F
or (shortened) בְּשֹׂרָה bᵉsôrâh (bes-o-raw'); feminine from בָּשַׂר
reward for tidings.
- glad tidings
- by implication, reward forgood news
1) news, good news, tidings, reward for good news
1a) good tidings
1b) tidings, news
1c) reward for good tidings
See Greek: εὐαγγέλιον
Usage: 5 forms in 6 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה | good news | 2Sam.18.22 |
| news | 2Sam.18.27 | |
| בְּשׂוֹרָ֣ה | news | 2Sam.18.25 |
| בְּשֹׂרָֽה | good news | 2Sam.4.10 |
| בְּשֹׂרָ֤ה | news | 2Sam.18.20 |
| בְּשֹׂרָ֣ה | good news | 2Kgs.7.9 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בְּשׂרָה noun feminine tidings (compare Arabic see BaNB 61; Sabean בשרן DHMZMG 1876, 672), 2Sam 4:10 + 3 t.; בְּשׂוֺרָה 2Sam 18:25; 2Sam 18:27 —
1. good tidings 1Kgs 7:9.
2. tidings, news 2Sam 18:20; 2Sam 18:25 with טובה 2Sam 18:27.
3. reward for good tidings 2Sam 4:10; 2Sam 18:22.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Samuel | 4:10 · 18:20 · 18:22 · 18:25 · 18:27 |
| 1 Kings | 7:9 |