Bira בִּירְתָא
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| בִּירְתָא | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | bira |
| Strong's number | H1001 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | citadel |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Bira (Aramaic בִּירְתָא, Strong's H1001) is an Aramaic feminine noun meaning “citadel”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
castle, citadel, palace
Aramaic of bi.rah (בִּירָה "palace" H1002)
Aramaic of bi.rah (בִּירָה "palace" H1002)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | palace (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | fortress (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Bira, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezra
- Ezra 6:2And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:And a scroll was found in the fortress of Ecbatana, in the province of Media, with the following written on it: Memorandum:
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).