Bar בַּר
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| בַּר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | bar |
| Strong's number | H1249 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | pure |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (3) |
Bar (Hebrew בַּר, Strong's H1249) is a Hebrew adjective meaning “pure”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
adj
1) pure, clear, sincere
2) clean, empty
adv
3) purely
1) pure, clear, sincere
2) clean, empty
adv
3) purely
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | clean (3), pure (2), choice (1), clear (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | pure (2), are radiant (1), those who are pure (1), is empty (1), favorite (1), bright (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Bar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 11:4For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.You have said, ‘My doctrine is sound, and I am pure in Your sight.’
Psalms
- Psalm 19:8The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
- Psalm 24:4He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.
- Psalm 73:1Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 14:4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but an abundant harvest comes through the strength of the ox.
Song of Solomon
- Song of Solomon 6:9My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.but my dove, my perfect one, is unique, the favorite of the mother who bore her. The maidens see her and call her blessed; the queens and concubines sing her praises.
- Song of Solomon 6:10Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?Who is this who shines like the dawn, as fair as the moon, as bright as the sun, as majestic as the stars in procession?
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).