Baar בָּעַר

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Baar
בָּעַר
Transliterationbaar
Strong's numberH1197 (H1197A, H1197I, H1197B, H1197H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto burn: burn
Occurrences94 in 90 verses
Most frequent inIsaiah (17)

Baar (Hebrew בָּעַר, Strong's H1197) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to burn: burn”. It occurs 94 times in 90 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H1197A: to burn: burn

: burn/ignite
1) to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning
1a2) to burn, be burning
1a3) to burn, consume
1a4) Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to kindle, burn
1b2) to consume, remove (of guilt) (fig.)
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to kindle
1c2) to burn up
1c3) to consume (destroy)
1d) (Pual) to burn

H1197I: to burn: purge

: purge/remove
1) to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning
1a2) to burn, be burning
1a3) to burn, consume
1a4) Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to kindle, burn
1b2) to consume, remove (of guilt) (fig.)
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to kindle
1c2) to burn up
1c3) to consume (destroy)
1d) (Pual) to burn

H1197B: be brutish

v denom
1) to be stupid, brutish, barbarous
1a) (Qal) to be stupid, dull-hearted, unreceptive
1b) (Niphal) to be stupid, dull-hearted
1c) (Piel) to feed, graze
1d) (Hiphil) to cause to be grazed over

H1197H: to burn: destroy

: destroy
1) to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning
1a2) to burn, be burning
1a3) to burn, consume
1a4) Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to kindle, burn
1b2) to consume, remove (of guilt) (fig.)
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to kindle
1c2) to burn up
1c3) to consume (destroy)
1d) (Pual) to burn

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVaway (21), burn (19), kindled (9), burned (7), brutish (7), put (6), burning (6), burnt (5), kindle (4), up (4), burneth (4), eaten (2), and 5 other renderings
BSByou must purge (9), burn (5), burned (4), burning (4), blazed forth (3), fuel (3), burning up (2), light (2), blazed (2), blazing (2), was blazing (2), removed (2), and 47 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Baar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Judges

2 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Kings

2 Chronicles

Nehemiah

Esther

Job

Psalms

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Lamentations

Ezekiel

Hosea

Nahum

Malachi

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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